Skaly Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Skaly Surname Definition:
Contracted from O’Scolaidhe, the ‘Story-teller’s Descendant’ (sceulaidhe). The ‘story-teller’ was a regular official at the courts of the old Irish kings.
‘O'Scolaidhe of sweet stories.' 'Gilla- Isa-Mac-a n-Skealy, ' a.d. 1237.
'After the English Invasion the family of O'SCOLAIDHE or O’Scolaighe, now Scully, were driven into the county of Tipperary.
Read More About This SurnameSkaly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Skaly (10) may also be a first name.
Skaly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Contracted from O’Scolaidhe, the ‘Story-teller’s Descendant’ (sceulaidhe). The ‘story-teller’ was a regular official at the courts of the old Irish kings.
‘O'Scolaidhe of sweet stories.' 'Gilla- Isa-Mac-a n-Skealy, ' a.d. 1237.
'After the English Invasion the family of O'SCOLAIDHE or O’Scolaighe, now Scully, were driven into the county of Tipperary.' It was formerly a common name in Jurby, but is now scarcely found anywhere.
Skaly Demographics
Average Skaly Salary in
United States
$68,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Skaly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skaly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skaly (Russian: Скалы) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Skaly? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,876,555th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Skaly reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Skaly is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 10 people.
It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Saratov Oblast, where 38 percent are found, Moscow, where 31 percent are found and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and France, where 20 percent are found.
Skaly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Skaly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Skaly surname rose 320 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Skaly Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Skaly surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Skaly earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.74% more than the national average, earning $68,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Skaly Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skaly in the Russian language | ||
| Скалы | skaly | - |
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