Skien Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Skien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Norway | 35 | 1:146,922 | 18,432 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Skien (14) may also be a first name.
Skien Demographics
Average Skien Salary in
United States
$48,950 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Skien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skien occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skien? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,558,593rd most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 41 percent of Skien are found; 40 percent are found in Northern Europe and 28 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 14 people.
The surname Skien is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 729,614. In Australia Skien is primarily concentrated in: Queensland, where 41 percent reside, Victoria, where 30 percent reside and New South Wales, where 27 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia Skien occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.
Skien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Skien has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Skien surname contracted 3 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Skien Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Skien last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Skien earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 11.88% less than the national average, earning 304,955 kr per year and in United States they earn 13.44% more than the national average, earning $48,950 USD per year.
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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 Skien
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