Skillman Surname
Approximately 3,862 people bear this surname
Skillman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'Skillman,' a man of reason, craft, knowledge.
Henry Skileman, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Skyleman, Norfolk, ibid.
Richard Skyleman Norfolk, ibid.
1802.
Read More About This SurnameSkillman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,648 | 1:99,358 | 11,038 |
| England | 147 | 1:379,034 | 26,619 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 63 | 1:386,911 | 23,603 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,115 | 1:45,039 | 5,209 |
Skillman (13) may also be a first name.
Skillman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'Skillman,' a man of reason, craft, knowledge.
Henry Skileman, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Skyleman, Norfolk, ibid.
Richard Skyleman Norfolk, ibid.
1802. Married —William Smith and Mary Skillmon: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Anglo-Scand.), found in the Eastern counties in the 13th cent. as Skileman, Skyleman, is evid. an Anglicized form of the Old Norse skila-maðr, ‘trustworthy man’. [Old Norse skil (genit. pl. skila), discernment, knowledge, reason, etc. (English skill) + mað-r, man]
Skillman Demographics
Average Male Skillman Height
178.77 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Skillman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skillman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skillman is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Skillman.
How Common Is The Last Name Skillman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Skillman is the 119,067th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,886,988 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Skillman reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3,648 people, or 1 in 99,358. In The United States Skillman is most frequent in: California, where 12 percent reside, Indiana, where 6 percent reside and Maryland, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Skillman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Skillman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skillman last name increased 327 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Skillman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Skillman last name are 22.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.42% being registered with the party.
Skillman earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.43% more than the national average, earning $45,490 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skillmann | 94 | 18 | / |
| Skillmman | 94 | 0 | / |
| Skillmain | 94 | 0 | / |
| Skilman | 93 | 11 | / |
| Skilmann | 88 | 1 | / |
| Skillmon | 88 | 0 | / |
| Skellman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Schillman | 82 | 28 | / |
| Skillmond | 82 | 0 | / |
| Squillman | 82 | 0 | / |
| Skelman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schillmann | 78 | 86 | / |
| Skillmom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schellman | 71 | 308 | / |
| Schilmann | 71 | 66 | / |
| Schellmann | 67 | 1,289 | / |
| Skelmon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Schellmaun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shcleman | 63 | 2 | / |
| Schelmann | 59 | 8 | / |
| Schehlman | 59 | 0 | / |
| Sclmon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Schehlmann | 56 | 54 | / |
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