Skeemer Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Skeemer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skeemer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England991:562,80934,447
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515

Skeemer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skeemer is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skeemer? popularity and diffusion

Skeemer is the 1,755,741st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Skeemer are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 562,809. In England Skeemer is most common in: Leicestershire, where 32 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 18 percent are found and Greater London, where 14 percent are found. Not including England this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Skeemer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Skeemer has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Skeemer last name expanded 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skemer9255/
Skeimer860/
Skeme839/
Skoemmer8013/
Skomer7782/
Skeime7738/
Skymer779/
Skamer778/
Skimer776/
Skemes771/
Scheemmer751/
Schkemmer751/
Skommer7138/
Skammer7129/
Skimmer7129/
Skameer711/
Skeimyr711/
Scheeme711/
Skismer710/
Skemett710/
Skimier710/
Schemmer671,774/
Skime67129/
Scheumer6758/
Skema6735/
Shchemer6733/
Skyme6720/
Skemi674/
Schemear672/
Skuimmer671/

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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 Skeemer
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