Sketo Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Sketo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sketo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Sketo (70) may also be a first name.

Sketo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sketo is found most in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sketo? popularity and diffusion

Sketo is the 1,194,481st most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Sketo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Sketo live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sketo is also the 1,162,016th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 70 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 1,858,764. In The United States Sketo is primarily concentrated in: Indiana, where 15 percent reside, Alabama, where 14 percent reside and Kentucky, where 14 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 1 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.

Sketo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sketo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sketo surname grew 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sketo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sketo are 34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80.77% registered with the party.

Sketo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.23% less than the national average, earning $38,304 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sketos9121/
Sketho914/
Sketou914/
Skheto912/
Skeito911/
Skettos8337/
Skettou8314/
Skestos8311/
Skgetho831/
Skhetho831/
Skeetop830/
Skoto8024/
Sketa8011/
Skato802/
Skito802/
Skheta73200/
Sketas7321/
Skeita7311/
Scheto738/
Shketa736/
Skitou735/
Skeeta734/
Skotho734/
Sketta732/
Skatou732/
Skhoto731/
Skattou6779/
Skittou6722/
Skaetta6718/
Skistod6710/
Schetto6710/
Skeitah677/
Skhotho673/
Skothou671/
Skittoh671/
Skoitou671/
Skeitha671/
Skestad670/

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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 Sketo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis