Skennerton Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Skennerton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skennerton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1511:178,77918,110
England461:1,211,26256,182
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315

Skennerton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skennerton is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Skennerton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skennerton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,177,228th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Skennerton reside; 75 percent reside in Australasia and 75 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently held in Australia, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 178,779. In Australia Skennerton is primarily found in: Queensland, where 83 percent are found, Victoria, where 10 percent are found and New South Wales, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Australia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Skennerton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skennerton has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 242 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skinnerton900/
Skinner-Haughton691/
Seguin Redon551/

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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
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  • 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 Skennerton
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