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

Skerton (Russian: Скертон) is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 4,034,050^th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Skerton occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Skerton reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 37 percent are found, Devon, where 32 percent are found and Norfolk, where 21 percent are found. Other than England it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Skerton Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Skerton has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Skerton surname contracted 21 percent between 1881 and 2014.