McSkimming Surname

302,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

McSkimming Surname Definition:

MACSKIMMING: Thomas Mackskimming in Auchneicht, 1684. The name occurs in Galloway in 1684 as McScumin, McSimyn, and McSkiming (Parish). David M'Skimming in Cairndirrie, 1757 (Wigtown).

McSkimming Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland4201:12,7471,691
United States2411:1,503,979102,346
New Zealand2201:20,5833,608
Australia2051:131,68614,301
England1661:335,65124,624
Canada1251:294,76527,374
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1511:24,7902,294
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

McSkimming Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACSKIMMING: Thomas Mackskimming in Auchneicht, 1684. The name occurs in Galloway in 1684 as McScumin, McSimyn, and McSkiming (Parish). David M'Skimming in Cairndirrie, 1757 (Wigtown).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

McSkimming Last Name Facts

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

The last name McSkimming is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name McSkimming? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 302,831st most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,816,078 people. The last name McSkimming is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of McSkimming are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name McSkimming is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 12,747. In Scotland it is most frequent in: Renfrewshire, where 19 percent are found, South Lanarkshire, where 16 percent are found and East Ayrshire, where 13 percent are found. Besides Scotland it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and New Zealand, where 18 percent are found.

McSkimming Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McSkimming has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the McSkimming surname increased 278 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 2,191 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,844 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McSkimming Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the McSkimming last name are 29.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.67% being registered with the party.

The amount McSkimming earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.54% more than the national average, earning $52,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.88% more than the national average, earning $53,597 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacSkimming9597/
McSkiming950/
Macskimmings911/
McSkemming902/
MacSkimmng901/
MacSkiming900/

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