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 held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Scòtman. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scotman? popularity and diffusion

Scotman is the 2,106,139th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Scotman is primarily found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Scotman are found; 56 percent are found in Australasia and 56 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 613,539. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 80 percent are found, Queensland, where 11 percent are found and South Australia, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Australia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and England, where 18 percent are found.

Scotman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Scotman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scotman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Scotman surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% 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
  • 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 Scotman
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