Skorheim Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Skorheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skorheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Faroe Islands191:2,579298
Norway61:857,04855,549
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Skorheim Last Name Facts

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

Skorheim is most common in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skorheim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,159,732nd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. Skorheim occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Skorheim are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 2,013,661. In The United States Skorheim is primarily found in: California, where 29 percent live, North Dakota, where 20 percent live and Minnesota, where 12 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Faroe Islands, where 9 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.

Skorheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skorheim last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

Skorheim earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.22% less than the national average, earning $42,193 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skarheim8890/
Skorhein881/
Skorhiem881/
Skorem8624/
Skorim861/
Skarðheim822/
Skärhem8012/
Skoratim751/
Skarim7125/
Skerim710/
Skorgen67100/
Skorine677/
Skärham673/

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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
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  • 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 Skorheim
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