Skjolden Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skjolden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skjolden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2471:20,8192,677
Denmark111:513,15632,022
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Skjolden Last Name Facts

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

Skjolden is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skjolden? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skjolden is the 966,131st most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The surname Skjolden is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Skjolden are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Skjolden is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 247 people, or 1 in 20,819. In Norway Skjolden is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 85 percent reside, Western Norway, where 10 percent reside and Central Norway, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Norway it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Skjolden Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Skjolden earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.14% less than the national average, earning 317,915 kr per year and in United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skjolden
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