Skookum Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Skookum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skookum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Skookum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skookum is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skookum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Skookum occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Skookum are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Skookum is most frequently held in Canada, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,674,800. In Canada Skookum is primarily concentrated in: Yukon, where 95 percent reside and British Columbia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skookma860/
Scookum860/
Skakum77183/
Skogum77108/
Skikum772/
Sokcum771/
Sokougoum751/
Sekogoumi751/
Sukukum7116/
Sookcom711/
Sukcoom711/
Saogkum711/
Sakakum711/
Scockum711/
Sougoikuma711/
Skukuma711/
Sukakumu67281/
Sukkikum6766/
Sukekumu6741/
Sekikuma6730/
Sakakuma6725/
Sakaekum678/
Sikikuma677/
Sook Kim676/
Sukekaum674/
Sook-Kim672/
Sokokeme672/
Sukhukum671/
Sukhkhum671/
Sakukuma671/
Sekhakum671/
Sogagoum671/
Sekekuma671/
Skakumova631/
Scocum621/

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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 Skookum
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