Skittrell Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Skittrell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skittrell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:2,143,00282,017
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Wales41:773,63329,106
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Skittrell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skittrell is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skittrell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Skittrell is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Skittrell reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles.

Skittrell is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England it is most common in: Shropshire, where 31 percent live, Norfolk, where 27 percent live and Somerset, where 12 percent live. Excluding England Skittrell occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent live and Wales, where 11 percent live.

Skittrell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skittrell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Skittrell last name increased 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skirel80103/
Szkirel7551/
Skirl71103/
Squirell7143/
Skerrell710/
Squirrell671,497/
Sckirl6726/
Skrele675/
Skerel675/
Squirel6317/
Squirrel59134/
Skirlova591/
Squirrll591/
Skerrelt590/
Skerrill590/
Skerl57601/
Squirrill561/
Sckerl53126/
Skeřil538/
Skeril532/
Skearl530/
Squirl530/
Skerlep5025/
Scheirl5012/

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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 Skittrell
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