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Where Does The Last Name Skea Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Skea (Russian: Скеа) has its highest incidence in Scotland. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skea? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 292,829^th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,584,326 people. Skea occurs predominantly in Europe, where 34 percent of Skea live; 33 percent live in Northern Europe and 32 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 19,468. In Scotland it is most common in: Orkney, where 18 percent reside, Angus, where 16 percent reside and Aberdeenshire, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Scotland Skea occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

Skea Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Skea has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Skea surname rose 113 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,077 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Skea Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Skea surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Skea surname are 11.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Skea earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning 333,068 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 69.45% more than the national average, earning R 402,672 per year; in United States they earn 8.29% more than the national average, earning $46,728 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.34% more than the national average, earning $52,834 CAD per year.