Skeers Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Skeers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skeers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1201:224,96421,387
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Skeers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skeers is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skeers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 926,175th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Skeers live; 42 percent live in Australasia and 42 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 224,964. In Australia it is most common in: New South Wales, where 79 percent live, Queensland, where 10 percent live and Victoria, where 4 percent live. Apart from Australia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent live and Thailand, where 15 percent live.

Skeers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Skeers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Skeers last name expanded 1,475 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skeers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skeers last name are 10.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.58% registered with the party.

Skeers earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.7% more than the national average, earning $59,846 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeiers9213/
Skeyers929/
Skers91240/
Skyers831,442/
Skears8383/
Skiers8363/
Skerse8320/
Skerst837/
Skaers832/
Skuers831/
Skersė831/
Skiersz776/
Shkerst774/
Squeers771/
Skors7361/
Skars734/
Skyrs732/
Skiersch7128/
Scheiers7110/
Scheyers712/
Skierś67227/
Skarås6759/
Skerce6712/
Skarsø676/
Skärås674/
Skorsz674/
Squers674/
Scgers673/
Sqiers672/
Skarsh671/

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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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  • 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 Skeers
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