Skelf Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Skelf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Skelf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680
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Skelf Demographics

Skelf Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 4 (2014)

United States
Average

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Skelf Last Name Facts

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

Skelf is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Skelf.

How Common Is The Last Name Skelf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Skelf live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 45 percent live, Tennessee, where 45 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live.

Skelf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skelf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Skelf surname grew 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skelf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skelf last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Skelf earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeelw734/
Schelf732/
Schelpf6713/
Sklb671/
Sklev601/
Shqlf601/
Sclef600/
Sqeelw557/
Skilph551/
Schilff5035/
Schilpf500/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Skelf
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