Skellams Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Skellams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skellams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Skellams Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skellams is found in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Skellams click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skellams? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,882,373rd most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Skellams is mostly found in Oceania, where 73 percent of Skellams live; 73 percent live in Australasia and 73 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Skellams is most frequently used in New Zealand, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 377,360. In New Zealand Skellams is most common in: Auckland Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides New Zealand Skellams exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 27 percent are found.

Skellams Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skellams surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Skellams earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skellams
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