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

The surname Skillen occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 155,842^nd most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,592,510 people. Skillen is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Skillen reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles.

Skillen is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 783 people, or 1 in 71,160. In England Skillen is most numerous in: Merseyside, where 19 percent live, Cumbria, where 13 percent live and Greater London, where 10 percent live. Beside England this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 16 percent live.

Skillen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Skillen has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Skillen surname increased 642 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 196 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Skillen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Skillen last name is principally Presbyterian (47%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Skillen last name are 6.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.52% registered with the political party.

The amount Skillen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.79% less than the national average, earning $41,513 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.23% more than the national average, earning $58,738 CAD per year.