Skelmose Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Skelmose Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skelmose Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1641:34,4193,561
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Skelmose Last Name Facts

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

Skelmose has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skelmose? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skelmose is the 1,321,499th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Skelmose are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Denmark, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 34,419. In Denmark it is most common in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 52 percent live, Region Zealand, where 21 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skjelmose94273/
Skolemose821/
Sakalamose7882/
Skellams7526/
Seclms711/
Sky Lemos711/
Skulmis673/
Segal Amoasei671/
Sıkılmaz5048/

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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 Skelmose
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