Skelsen Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Skelsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Skelsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skelsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skelsen is found most frequently in Brazil. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Skelsen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Skelsen is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Skelsen live; 83 percent live in South America and 83 percent live in Luso-South America.
This last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Paraná, where 60 percent reside, Rio Grande do Norte, where 20 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 20 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skelson | 86 | 152 | / |
| Skelzen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shkelzen | 80 | 19 | / |
| Skilsan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skelsom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skelcin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Škelzen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skilson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skelcon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schelgen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Skillson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schklzen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shkljzen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheltgen | 63 | 68 | / |
| Schelsohn | 63 | 19 | / |
| Šklzen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sklzin | 62 | 1 | / |
| Skiljan | 57 | 168 | / |
| Schilson | 53 | 120 | / |
| Schilgen | 53 | 110 | / |
| Skeljzim | 53 | 1 | / |
| Skllzang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Schildgen | 50 | 718 | / |
| Schiltgen | 50 | 119 | / |
| Skleznova | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Skelsen
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