Miskiw Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Miskiw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miskiw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1461:252,36723,920
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
England301:1,857,26974,552
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Miśkiw (1) are calculated separately.

Miskiw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Miskiw is found most in Canada. It can occur as a variant: Miśkiw. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miskiw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,092,155th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Miskiw live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 252,367. In Canada Miskiw is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 45 percent reside, Ontario, where 27 percent reside and Saskatchewan, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Canada this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Miskiw Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Miskiw earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 50.83% more than the national average, earning $65,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.54% less than the national average, earning $46,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miśkiw941/
Myskiw83279/
Miskiv83201/
Miskew83120/
Meskiw837/
Mickiw831/
Myskiew7713/
Mishkiv774/
Miskeiv771/
Maikiew771/
Mikif7314/
Mikiv734/
Mekiw731/
Maikhiew712/
Mishkiev711/
Maikheiw711/
Meshkiwe711/
Meishkew710/
Mikiev67450/
Myskiv67164/
Miškiv6738/
Mikeaw6731/
Meskew6715/
Myskew6711/
Mikaiv673/
Meskiv673/
Maikew671/
Myckiw671/
Maikiv671/
Mikuib671/
Mikeiv671/
Miskewsch671/
Midkiv671/
Muskiv671/
Mickew670/

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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
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  • 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 Miskiw
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