Biskey Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Biskey Surname User-submission:
Biskey is from the Polish word, biskup, which means 'bishop' and -skey is an alternate form of -ski, which means 'of' or 'from'. Biskey = 'of the Bishop'.
Biskey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 227 | 1:1,596,735 | 107,304 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Biskey Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Biskey is from the Polish word, biskup, which means 'bishop' and -skey is an alternate form of -ski, which means 'of' or 'from'. Biskey = 'of the Bishop'.
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Average Biskey Salary in
United States
$42,592 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Biskey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biskey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Biskey (Oriya: ବୀେ) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Biskey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 978,274th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Biskey live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Biskey is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 1,596,735. In The United States Biskey is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 31 percent live, Washington, where 11 percent live and Oregon, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 8 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Biskey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Biskey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,892 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Biskey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Biskey surname are 27.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.36% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Biskey earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 1.29% less than the national average, earning $42,592 USD per year and in Canada they earn 76.41% more than the national average, earning $87,647 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Biskey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biskey in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୀେ | bie | - |
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Footnotes
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