Skakel Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Skakel Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Skakki; from the German, Schachschal, Schactel; a personal name.
Skakel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 97 | 1:3,736,690 | 206,520 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 14 | 1:267,373 | 8,913 |
Skakel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Skakki; from the German, Schachschal, Schactel; a personal name.
Skakel Demographics
Skakel Political Affiliation
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Skakel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skakel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Skakel is found most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skakel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,691,963rd most commonly held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. Skakel is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Skakel live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Skakel is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 3,736,690. In The United States Skakel is most prevalent in: New York, where 28 percent live, Connecticut, where 16 percent live and Oregon, where 16 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 9 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.
Skakel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Skakel has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Skakel surname fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Skakel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Skakel last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.
Skakel earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.46% more than the national average, earning $57,156 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skakeel | 92 | 15 | / |
| Sckakel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Skakiel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Skeakel | 92 | 0 | / |
| Skhakeel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shkakeel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Skacel | 83 | 348 | / |
| Skekel | 83 | 50 | / |
| Skakil | 83 | 3 | / |
| Skakill | 77 | 2 | / |
| Scakiel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skachel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skekell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Skeckel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Scheakel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sckockel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Skácel | 67 | 1,140 | / |
| Scokel | 67 | 15 | / |
| Scheakl | 62 | 0 | / |
| Skachill | 57 | 93 | / |
| Scheikel | 57 | 1 | / |
| Scheickel | 53 | 2 | / |
| Skácil | 50 | 9 | / |
| Skocil | 50 | 2 | / |
| Scaccl | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skakel
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