Skenes Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

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

Skenes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skenes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Skenes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skenes is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skenes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,465,390th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Skenes reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 2,534,678. In The United States it is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 31 percent live, South Carolina, where 20 percent live and Florida, where 15 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Skenes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skenes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skenes last name expanded 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skenes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Skenes last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Skenes earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.72% more than the national average, earning $47,345 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeenes9266/
Skeanes921/
Skanes831,162/
Skones8319/
Skines837/
Skenis830/
Skynes830/
Skaines77375/
Skaanes77172/
Skoines7730/
Skjånes7718/
Skannes7718/
Schenes777/
Skiness772/
Skeynis771/
Sköneus771/
Scheines7172/
Skeenish711/
Scanes67860/
Skonis6757/
Scones6734/
Skanis6732/
Skinis6716/
Skynäs6713/
Scoines62118/
Scoynes6259/
Schines623/
Squines621/
Sqignes621/
Squanes620/
Scaines620/
Schineis5784/
Schiness570/
Scheanish536/
Sconis5013/
Scanis501/
Scheinisch500/

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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 Skenes
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