Skahan Surname

568,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Skahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5401:671,22053,500
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Skahan Last Name Facts

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

Skahan is found most in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skahan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skahan is the 568,972nd most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,130,713 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Skahan are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 540 people, or 1 in 671,220. In The United States Skahan is mostly found in: Kansas, where 13 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 percent reside.

Skahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Skahan surname expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skahan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skahan surname are 7.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.97% being registered with the political party.

The amount Skahan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.87% more than the national average, earning $53,449 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.63% more than the national average, earning $76,823 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skahane920/
Skhan91112/
Skahn9116/
Skaan9111/
Skaane83113/
Skhane8315/
Shkhan8313/
Skhaan834/
Shkaan834/
Skaham833/
Skeahn831/
Skhean830/
Scahan830/
Skahun830/
Skan80382/
Skhanqu774/
Skhaine772/
Skheane771/
Skachin771/
Skachen771/
Skane73437/
Skain73152/
Skean73145/
Skaun7372/
Zkhan7329/
Shkan733/
Skayn732/
Øskan731/
Skhon731/
Søkan731/
Shqan731/
Sqkan731/
Skann731/
Skanh731/
Skhanova7136/
Skhoun67614/
Sıkcan6778/
Skaten6774/
Skaine6754/
Skayne6723/
Skanne6720/
Shkane6718/
Skagne6711/
Skaune677/
Skeane674/
Skanqu671/
Skatyn671/
Hskane671/
Skeand670/

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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 Skahan
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