Scoon Surname
Approximately 620 people bear this surname
Scoon Surname Definition:
Most probably derived from the hamlet of Old Scone in the southeast of Perthshire. Ysaac de Scone witnessed a quitclaim of the land of Drumkarauch in 1260 (RPSA., p. 346), and Symone de Scone appears as abbot of Inchaffray in 1365 (Incimffray, p.
Read More About This SurnameScoon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 221 | 1:1,640,086 | 109,636 |
| England | 130 | 1:428,600 | 28,863 |
| New Zealand | 88 | 1:51,458 | 8,272 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 61 | 1:22,360 | 2,520 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Grenada | 13 | 1:8,349 | 750 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 71 | 1:52,721 | 3,555 |
| England | 56 | 1:435,274 | 25,262 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Scoon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Most probably derived from the hamlet of Old Scone in the southeast of Perthshire. Ysaac de Scone witnessed a quitclaim of the land of Drumkarauch in 1260 (RPSA., p. 346), and Symone de Scone appears as abbot of Inchaffray in 1365 (Incimffray, p. 127). Jonne de Scone was one of the masons who contracted for the building of five chapels on the south side of St. Giles's parish church, Edinburgh, in 1387 (CDE., p. 14; Egidii, p. 24), and the name is also found in Edinburgh in 1648 as Skune, and in 1691 as Scoon (Edinb, Marr,), Thomas Scone was tenant of the "half towun" of Balgirscho in Perthshire in 1542 (Cupar-Angus, II, p. 185). The old family of de Scone were probably descendants of Malothen, vice-comes de Scone in the reign of Alexander I. William Scoon died in Kelso, 1940.
Probably Scone in Perthshire, the ancient coronation-place of the Scottish kings, once a city, now a pitiful village of 18 houses.
Scoon Demographics
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Scoon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scoon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scoon is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scoon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 523,789th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Scoon live; 40 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Scoon is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 1,640,086. In The United States Scoon is most frequent in: New York, where 14 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 12 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in England, where 21 percent reside and New Zealand, where 14 percent reside.
Scoon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Scoon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scoon last name grew 303 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 232 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Scoon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Scoon surname are 10.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.9% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Scoon earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.2% more than the national average, earning $44,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.99% more than the national average, earning $54,149 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schoon | 91 | 6,594 | / |
| Scoone | 91 | 40 | / |
| Soon | 89 | 29,132 | / |
| Coon | 89 | 23,278 | / |
| Scon | 89 | 11 | / |
| Schoonn | 83 | 3 | / |
| Schon | 80 | 6,074 | / |
| Scone | 80 | 145 | / |
| Scoun | 80 | 81 | / |
| Skoon | 80 | 19 | / |
| Soonh | 80 | 13 | / |
| Sconn | 80 | 8 | / |
| Scond | 80 | 4 | / |
| Scoen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hsoon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Scont | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scoin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Szcon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sckon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dcoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Coonn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Coohn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cooyn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Scooggin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Con | 75 | 49,146 | / |
| Schuon | 73 | 577 | / |
| Schoun | 73 | 199 | / |
| Scoyne | 73 | 113 | / |
| Scoten | 73 | 34 | / |
| Schonn | 73 | 30 | / |
| Scottn | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shchon | 73 | 3 | / |
| Stchon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shcoen | 73 | 2 | / |
| D'Coon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scotne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soonhh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scotin | 73 | 1 | / |
| S'Koon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schoin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schoyn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schson | 73 | 0 | / |
| Scoung | 73 | 0 | / |
| Conn | 67 | 25,063 | / |
| Sohn | 67 | 14,296 | / |
| Soin | 67 | 3,525 | / |
| Scoggin | 67 | 2,971 | / |
| Joon | 67 | 2,965 | / |
| Sonn | 67 | 2,022 | / |
| Zoon | 67 | 1,401 | / |
| Suon | 67 | 1,221 | / |
| Scouten | 67 | 1,033 | / |
| Sonh | 67 | 974 | / |
| Scotten | 67 | 778 | / |
| Skon | 67 | 455 | / |
| Soyn | 67 | 229 | / |
| Scom | 67 | 190 | / |
| Conț | 67 | 85 | / |
| Scan | 67 | 79 | / |
| Schjong | 67 | 27 | / |
| Scochin | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zson | 67 | 14 | / |
| Coyn | 67 | 12 | / |
| Coën | 67 | 11 | / |
| Coín | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sgon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sqon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dcon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geescon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Conh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xcon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scottin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soïn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soën | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchoin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scoutin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skoosen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scousen | 67 | 0 | / |
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