Skants Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Skants Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skants Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland241:229,02918,579
Norway151:342,81932,589
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Skants Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skants is found most in Finland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skants? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Skants live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Finland, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 229,029. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 38 percent are found, Northern Ostrobothnia, where 33 percent are found and Lapland, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Finland Skants exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 36 percent are found and Sweden, where 7 percent are found.

Skants Last Name Statistics demography

Skants earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.19% less than the national average, earning 341,976 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skantz83833/
Skands83107/
Scants834/
Skantsova801/
Skantze77306/
Skanz7310/
Scantz676/
Skontsova672/
Skontz670/
Skanch670/
Skanche6224/
Shcantz621/
Scaantz621/
Squantz620/
Skonc5597/
Scanci5011/
Squanz502/
Sconds501/
Shcanz501/
Scaanz501/

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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 Skants
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