Skeard Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Skeard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skeard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1621:227,44221,827
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Skeard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skeard is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Skeard click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skeard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,328,442nd most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Skeard occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Skeard reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Skeard is most commonly used in Canada, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 227,442. In Canada it is most numerous in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 61 percent live, Ontario, where 17 percent live and British Columbia, where 7 percent live. Excluding Canada this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Skeard Last Name Statistics demography

Skeard earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 12.1% less than the national average, earning $43,671 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeyard921/
Skeared921/
Skard91227/
Skards839/
Shkard832/
Skardå831/
Skerdt830/
Scheard778/
Skaarød775/
Åsskard771/
Scard73437/
Skert7374/
Skred7366/
Skart7310/
Skyrd732/
Skardova7127/
Skyheart712/
Skerdova712/
Shkred671,370/
Skiert6750/
Szkred6713/
Shkerdova6712/
Skarcz672/
Skerts671/
Shkyrd671/
Squard671/
Skredd671/
Scards671/

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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 Skeard
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