Skognes Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skognes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skognes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway611:84,30011,704
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Skognes Last Name Facts

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

Skognes is found most frequently in Norway. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skognes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Skognes are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 84,300. In Norway Skognes is primarily found in: Northern Norway, where 52 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 26 percent live and Central Norway, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Norway it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Skognes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skognes last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Skognes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.54% less than the national average, earning 261,153 kr per year; in United States they earn 37.38% more than the national average, earning $59,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.28% less than the national average, earning $38,119 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skones9219/
Skoines8630/
Skagnes8616/
Skogner866/
Skone83376/
Skottnes801/
Scoggnes801/
Skanes771,162/
Skonje77164/
Skoney77129/
Skonie7768/
Skonis7757/
Scones7734/
Skagne7711/
Skoine779/
Skoyne772/
Skonijies752/
Scoones71529/
Skaanes71172/
Skhoune71136/
Scoines71118/
Skotner7175/
Scoynes7159/
Skonier7148/
Skamnes7119/
Skannes7118/
Skouner718/
Skhonje712/
Sconyes711/
Skagner711/
Skonneh711/
Skooner710/
Scounes710/
Skane67437/
Scone67145/
Skony6738/
Skoni6727/
Skottner6720/
Skona6710/
Scooneas678/
Scoggine670/

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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 Skognes
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