Skeil Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Skeil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skeil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland141:267,3738,913
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Skeil Last Name Facts

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

Skeil (Russian: Скеил) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skeil? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Skeil occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Skeil reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles.

Skeil is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England it is primarily found in: Wiltshire, where 42 percent live, Somerset, where 33 percent live and Berkshire, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account England Skeil is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.

Skeil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skeil has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Skeil last name grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkeil912/
Skeile912/
Skeyile8318/
Skeel802,055/
Skele801,623/
Skiel8041/
Skael808/
Skile805/
Sketl804/
Skail802/
Skeyl802/
Skeal801/
Skhel801/
Skeyhill7713/
Skácel731,140/
Shkeel73559/
Skille73373/
Skacel73348/
Skeele73235/
Shkeul73150/
Szkiel7364/
Skehel7339/
Skehal7311/
Shkele7310/
Skácil739/
Shkiel737/
Skhele734/
Skelle733/
Shkail733/
Skelhe733/
Shkeal731/
Hskeel731/
Shkael731/
Sckail731/
Skaill731/
Skhail731/
Shkhil731/
Skatil731/
Skeell730/
Skgell730/
Skal67926/
Skatell6782/
Scheiel6733/
Shhkeel672/
Shkheel672/
Sckisel672/
Skauele671/
Scheiul671/
Skachel671/
Scheill671/
Squheil671/
Shskeel671/
Skkiyel671/
Skelleh671/
Skehall670/
Skle670/
Skittel670/

Skeil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skeil in the Russian language
Скеилskeil-

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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 Skeil
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