Skillet Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Skillet Surname Definition:

Perhaps a diminutive of Skill, which see.

Skillet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Jersey11:99,2026,620
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Skillet (9) may also be a first name.

Skillet Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps a diminutive of Skill, which see.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Skillet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skillet (Russian: Скиллет) occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Skillet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skillet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Skillet occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Skillet are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles. Skillet is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 9 people.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Rutland, where 50 percent are found and West Midlands, where 50 percent are found. Apart from England Skillet exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 25 percent are found and Jersey, where 25 percent are found.

Skillet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skillet has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Skillet surname fell 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skillett93351/
Skillets931/
Skillaett881/
Skilletts880/
Skillette880/
Skellet8627/
Skyllet861/
Sklet8319/
Scaillet80739/
Skellett80487/
Skjøllet801/
Skillitt800/
Sklett7723/
Skylet772/
Squillets7519/
Skjølet717/
Scailet710/
Skellecz6742/
Sklit674/
Schillit670/
Skellitt670/
Shkled621/
Skluit621/
Sclett620/
Scleth620/
Skjøldt5729/
Sclhett571/
Sclecht571/
Scheilt570/
Scleate570/
Skealts570/
Skålehed531/
Schillid531/
Scheiltt530/
Shkledova501/

Skillet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skillet in the Russian language
Скиллетskillet-

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Footnotes

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