Skierus Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Skierus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skierus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania451:67,43510,050
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336

Skierus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skierus occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skierus? popularity and diffusion

Skierus is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Skierus is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Skierus live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Lithuania, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 67,435. In Lithuania Skierus is most common in: Telšiai County, where 89 percent live and Klaipėda County, where 11 percent live. Apart from Lithuania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 18 percent live and Sweden, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skirus9218/
Skerus921/
Skairus869/
Skiruss862/
Skierutė801/
Skierosz801/
Skeros7726/
Skiros773/
Skyrus772/
Skurus770/
Schieraus7576/
Skareus714/
Schierau6728/
Scheraus672/
Skourous672/
Scherraus6348/
Šķirus621/
Skouros57428/
Scheruz571/

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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 Skierus
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