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Where Does The Last Name Skely Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Skely is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Skely.

How Common Is The Last Name Skely? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Skely is the 6,723,624^th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Skely are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Skely is also the 2,786,762^nd most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 33 percent live, Ondo, where 33 percent live and Taraba, where 33 percent live. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Ireland, where 13 percent live.

Skely Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Skely has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Skely Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.