Skancke Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skancke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skancke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2071:24,8423,314
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Skancke Last Name Facts

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

Skancke occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skancke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 924,083rd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Skancke live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 24,842. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 64 percent live, Central Norway, where 23 percent live and Northern Norway, where 9 percent live. Besides Norway this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Skancke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skancke surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Skancke earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 9.72% more than the national average, earning 379,726 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $49,416 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skanke92100/
Skance9237/
Skankey8650/
Skanche8624/
Skank8377/
Skanåker805/
Skanka7744/
Scance7739/
Skanks7727/
Skonke7710/
Skonce777/
Skanky776/
Scanck770/
Squance71590/
Skoncej7139/
Skoncey7110/
Scahnke711/
Shcanck711/
Skhenke711/
Skonc6797/
Scank6795/
Skang676/
Skankova673/
Scheanck670/

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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 Skancke
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