Skalde Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skalde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skalde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway331:155,82719,235
Latvia271:75,92811,170
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Skalde Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skalde (Russian: Скалде) is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skalde? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skalde is the 2,312,869th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Skalde live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 155,827. In Norway Skalde is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 70 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 24 percent reside and Central Norway, where 6 percent reside. Beside Norway this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 40 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Skalde Last Name Statistics demography

Skalde earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning 363,246 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skalder921/
Skalda8340/
Skaldis772/
Skoldej771/
Skolded771/
Scalder770/
Schkalda711/
Škalda6799/
Scaldy6735/
Skolda6725/
Scalda672/
Scaldi671/
Scolde670/
Shqaldi6231/
Scaldis621/
Scolder620/
Scoulder572/
Shkoldych531/
Scoldy503/
Scoldi501/
Skołda501/

Skalde Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skalde in the Russian language
Скалдеskalde-

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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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  • 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 Skalde
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