McSkelly Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

McSkelly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McSkelly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:562,80934,447
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576

McSkelly Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name McSkelly Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name McSkelly occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of McSkelly.

How Common Is The Last Name McSkelly? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,860,621st most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 102 percent of McSkelly live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

McSkelly is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 562,809. In England McSkelly is most common in: Durham, where 45 percent are found, Lincolnshire, where 19 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 11 percent are found. Other than England this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McSkelley940/
McKelly93148/
McKilly808/
Mckelli802/
McKlloy800/
McKly770/
McKilley750/
McKellee750/
McKloy7110/
McClly711/
McCkley674/
McClley672/
McKilla670/
McKille670/
McQuilly632/
Mckillie631/
McKillia631/
McCly624/
McQuilley591/
McClla576/
McCluy576/
McCkle573/
McKhle571/
McClahy530/
McQilla530/
McQuley530/
McCleey530/
McQillia502/
McQuille501/
McQillie500/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McSkelly
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