Skarf Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Skarf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Skarf Demographics
Average Skarf Salary in
United States
$36,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Skarf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skarf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Skarf occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Skarf? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Skarf are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Skarf is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden Skarf is most frequent in: Västmanland County, where 57 percent live and Stockholm County, where 43 percent live. Other than Sweden it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.
Skarf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Skarf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Skarf surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Skarf Last Name Statistics demography
Skarf earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skarffe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Scarf | 80 | 895 | / |
| Scarff | 73 | 2,589 | / |
| Scarfe | 73 | 1,861 | / |
| Skarbø | 73 | 316 | / |
| Scarfì | 73 | 77 | / |
| Skarph | 73 | 20 | / |
| Skarvø | 73 | 8 | / |
| Scarfs | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shcarf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shkarb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Scarft | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scgarf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scarffe | 67 | 242 | / |
| Schearf | 67 | 63 | / |
| Scahrff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skarbowa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sqarb | 60 | 1 | / |
| Scarb | 60 | 1 | / |
| Scorpf | 55 | 1 | / |
| Scarph | 55 | 0 | / |
| Scorff | 55 | 0 | / |
| Squerff | 50 | 1 | / |
| Scorffe | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Skarf
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis