Skjærpe Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skjærpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skjærpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1311:39,2545,588

Skjærpe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skjærpe occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skjærpe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,565,797th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Skjærpe reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Skjærpe is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 39,254. In Norway Skjærpe is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 78 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent live and Central Norway, where 6 percent live.

Skjærpe Last Name Statistics demography

Skjærpe earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.7% more than the national average, earning 417,722 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skärpe778/
Skrepe771/
Skjærvø71131/
Skreb6732/
Skrep671/
Skirp671/
Skrebė62160/
Skirpa6248/
Shkreb6230/
Skrepi628/
Skirps624/
Screpe621/
Scherpe57210/
Shkrepi57147/
Skrepyi577/
Shkyrpa572/
Schirpe570/
Screppe570/
Zscherpe5378/
Zschirpe5345/
Skerpich531/
Škreb50106/
Screb502/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Skjærpe
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