Skanes Surname

321,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Skanes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skanes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada6321:58,3006,875
United States5051:717,74056,514
Qatar121:196,50026,891
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Skanes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skanes is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skanes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skanes is the 321,376th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,271,554 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Skanes live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Skanes is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 632 people, or 1 in 58,300. In Canada it is mostly found in: Ontario, where 43 percent live, Newfoundland and Labrador, where 36 percent live and Alberta, where 11 percent live. Besides Canada this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.

Skanes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Skanes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Skanes last name grew 2,658 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Skanes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Skanes are 29.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.95% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Skanes earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.3% less than the national average, earning $30,073 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $49,185 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skaines92375/
Skaanes92172/
Skamnes9219/
Skannes9218/
Skagnes9216/
Skeanes921/
Scanes83860/
Skenes83145/
Skanis8332/
Skones8319/
Skognes7787/
Skeenes7766/
Skoines7730/
Skanecz771/
Sköneus771/
Squanes770/
Scaines770/
Skottnes711/
Skonis6757/
Scones6734/
Scanex674/
Scanis671/
Skenis670/
Scoones62529/
Scoines62118/
Scanish6264/
Scoynes6259/
Scangis623/
Skeynis621/
Scounes620/
Scheines5772/
Scooneas578/
Skeenish571/
Scheanish536/
Sconis5013/

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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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  • 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 Skanes
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