Family name Shapley (Shapley 
, شابلي 
) , all over the world, is quite a rare surname. The surname Shapley is habitual in New Zealand, where it is a rare surname, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Very seldom, Shapley is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Shapley | Canada, New Zealand, Australia, United States, United Kingdom |
| شابلي | Palestinian Territory |
| reuben shapley (b. 1750) |
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| roswell deloss shapley (b. 1824) |
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alan shapley United States Marine Corps general, US (b. 1903) |
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lloyd stowell shapley American economist and mathematician, US (b. 1923) |
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| lloyd stowell shapley Governor of Guam (1875-1969), US (b. 1875) |
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| annie foster shapley (b. 1879) |
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| martha betz shapley American astronomer, US (b. 1890) |
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| john shapley Early Christian and Byzantine art scholar, US (b. 1890) |
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| fern rusk shapley Italian art scholar and curator of paintings, US (b. 1890) |
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| ronald shapley (b. 1890) |
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| olive shapley British broadcaster, GB (b. 1910) |
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| alan horace shapley US (b. 1919) |
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| carl betz shapley US (b. 1927) |
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| robert shapley American neuroscientist, US (b. 1944) |
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| deborah shapley American journalist and writer, US (b. 1945) |
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