Skierka Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Skierka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skierka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,0071:37,7455,883
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
England151:3,714,537119,675
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Skierka Last Name Facts

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

Skierka is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Skierka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skierka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 301,881st most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. Skierka is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Skierka are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Skierka is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 1,007 people, or 1 in 37,745. Barring Poland Skierka is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.

Skierka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skierka surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Skierka earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.39% more than the national average, earning $44,182 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.37% less than the national average, earning $46,022 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skiercka931/
Skerka92239/
Skirka92227/
Skierke8621/
Shkirka8612/
Szkirka866/
Schierka801/
Skurka771,014/
Skirko77282/
Skreka77207/
Skyrka77167/
Skerke77105/
Skirke7779/
Skirca7723/
Skerko7715/
Škerka774/
Skirky772/
Škirka771/
Shkurka71500/
Shkirko71261/
Skerker7186/
Shkyrka7172/
Skurkay7134/
Skirkey7124/
Skirkie7111/
Skerkis719/
Szkurka712/
Shkerko712/
Skurkai712/
Skoyrka712/
Schkerke6741/
Schierke6739/
Szkurkay679/
Schkurka674/
Schkirke672/
Skourkea671/

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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 Skierka
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