Skone Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Skone Surname Definition:

A mis-spelling of Scone, in Perthshire, once a royal city, but now a village of eighteen houses.

Skone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
England1141:488,75531,416
Wales671:46,1874,386
Israel141:611,26042,949
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
China21:683,660,78330,601
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales541:29,0451,617
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

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

Skone Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A mis-spelling of Scone, in Perthshire, once a royal city, but now a village of eighteen houses.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Skone Last Name Facts

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

Skone is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Šķone. Click here for other potential spellings of Skone.

How Common Is The Last Name Skone? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 760,012th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Skone are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 2,308,656. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent are found and Wales, where 18 percent are found.

Skone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skone has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,570 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,036 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 124 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Skone Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skone surname are 9.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.67% being registered with the party.

Skone earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.1% more than the national average, earning $54,411 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skonje91164/
Skoney91129/
Skonie9168/
Skoine919/
Skoyne912/
Skon89455/
Šķone871/
Skhoune83136/
Skognes8387/
Skotner8375/
Skoines8330/
Skouner838/
Skogner836/
Skhonje832/
Skonneh831/
Skooner830/
Skene803,910/
Skane80437/
Scone80145/
Skonc8097/
Skony8038/
Skoni8027/
Skoon8019/
Skona8010/
Skont802/
Skune802/
Szkon802/
Sckon801/
Skotn801/
Skhon801/
Skond800/
Skottner7720/
Skottnes771/
Skhoun73614/
Skeene73398/
Skaneh73354/
Skotny73115/
Scoyne73113/
Skaane73113/
Skouni7391/
Scoone7340/
Skotin7339/
Skunes7335/
Scones7334/
Skanje7333/
Skanie7327/
Skocen7326/
Skanne7320/
Shkane7318/
Skhane7315/
Skagne7311/
Skaune737/
Skoten736/
Skhona736/
Skoceń736/
Shkoni734/
Skotyn734/
Sconer733/
Skange733/
Skosny732/
S'Koon731/
Sconey731/
Skonui731/
Sconed731/
Hskane731/
Hskoni731/
Skotný731/
Scotne731/
Scgone731/
Sconje731/
Skunne731/
Skuner730/
Skaney730/
Sconge730/
Scotney671,799/
Scoones67529/
Skan67382/
Skaanes67172/
Skhouni67136/
Scoines67118/
Scoynes6759/
Skochin6749/
Shkotin6732/
Skotnyi6721/
Skamnes6719/
Skannes6718/
Shkotyn6717/
Skagnes6716/
Skottén6715/
Scon6711/
Skanner6710/
Skochen6710/
Skochyn6710/
Skoceen676/
Skoteng675/
Scooner674/
Shcoene673/
Skanhed673/
Skonich672/
Skonova672/
Sqon672/
Skagner671/
Skoosen671/
Skuoien671/
Skoitin671/
Skanecz671/
Skhange671/
Schkoni671/
Shkaner671/
Skonych671/
Skunner671/
Xkon671/
Scounes670/
Scoinge670/
Skoutin670/
Skouten670/
Skanett670/
Scooney670/
Skahane670/
Scoeney670/

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