Scotman Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Scotman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scotman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia441:613,53943,545
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England141:3,979,861125,553
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

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

Scotman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scotman is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Scòtman. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scotman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,106,139th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. Scotman occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Scotman reside; 56 percent reside in Australasia and 56 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently held in Australia, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 613,539. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 80 percent live, Queensland, where 11 percent live and South Australia, where 2 percent live. Other than Australia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and England, where 18 percent live.

Scotman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Scotman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Scotman surname rose 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scotman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Scotman last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Scotman earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 110.96% more than the national average, earning $91,025 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Scotman
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