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

Skjold occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Skjöld. Click here for other potential spellings of Skjold.

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

The surname Skjold is the 309,963^rd most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,993,048 people. The surname Skjold is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Skjold are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia. Skjold is also the 868,627^th most common first name worldwide, borne by 116 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 667 people, or 1 in 7,710. In Norway Skjold is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 64 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 27 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 4 percent reside. Other than Norway this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Skjold Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Skjold surname are 21.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68% being registered with the party.

The amount Skjold earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning 359,116 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.39% more than the national average, earning $47,202 USD per year.