Skjerpen Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skjerpen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skjerpen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1101:46,7486,702
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Skjerpen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skjerpen is found most in Norway. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skjerpen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,465,390th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Skjerpen reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Skjerpen is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 46,748. In Norway Skjerpen is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 74 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 22 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Norway this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Skjerpen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Skjerpen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 23.65% less than the national average, earning 264,248 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $51,335 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skjerpeng9411/
Skjerpan8825/
Skjerping82264/
Skerpioen8210/
Skorpen80670/
Skerpon8045/
Skerpan8019/
Skarpen8016/
Skrypen804/
Skripen801/
Skreppen7525/
Sukarpen757/
Sakeraben71101/
Skrpan714/
Sokeraben711/
Skripin67962/
Skirpan67207/
Skrypyn67155/
Skrypan67110/
Skrypin6789/
Skyrpan6788/
Skorpan6759/
Skorpin6715/
Skrepin6710/
Skripan674/
Skrupin672/
Skrypni671/
Sakrpan671/
Sakheraben671/
Skripni671/
Skripno671/
Skerban671/
Sekh Erpan671/
Skrepyn671/
Skrypna671/

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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 Skjerpen
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