Skoczylas Surname

44,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Skoczylas Surname User-submission:

Skoczylas means 'jump through the forest' in Polish (skocz przez las), and is also the name of a few locations, although more of Jewish usage.

Skoczylas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland10,1131:3,758395
United States8321:435,64837,501
France1751:379,55856,305
Canada1221:302,01327,942
England1121:497,48331,781
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
Norway221:233,74025,571
Israel211:407,50632,346
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Skoczylaś (1) are calculated separately.

Skoczylas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Skoczylas means 'jump through the forest' in Polish (skocz przez las), and is also the name of a few locations, although more of Jewish usage.

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Stelmach means 'cartwright' in Polish, a maker of carts or wheels (via German stellmacher).

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Skoczylas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skoczylas has its highest incidence in Poland. It may be rendered as: Skoczylaś. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skoczylas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 44,907th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 630,301 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Skoczylas live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 10,113 people, or 1 in 3,758. Besides Poland this surname exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Skoczylas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Skoczylas are 1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.23% being registered with the party.

The amount Skoczylas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 37.29% less than the national average, earning 217,028 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.87% more than the national average, earning $45,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.85% more than the national average, earning $54,081 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skoczylaś961/
Skoczylasa951/
Skoczlas9461/
Skoczelas8940/
Skaczylas8914/
Skoczylis894/
Skuczylas891/
Skoczalas891/
Skoczylos891/
Scoczlas822/

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