Skorpen Surname
Approximately 670 people bear this surname
Skorpen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 549 | 1:9,367 | 1,001 |
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Skorpen Demographics
Average Skorpen Salary in
United States
$40,880 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Skorpen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skorpen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Skorpen is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skorpen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 493,410th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,876,934 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Skorpen live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia.
Skorpen is most frequent in Norway, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 9,367. In Norway Skorpen is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 73 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 16 percent live and Northern Norway, where 7 percent live. Not including Norway this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Skorpen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Skorpen last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Skorpen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.61% more than the national average, earning 379,324 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 70.49% more than the national average, earning R 405,144 per year and in United States they earn 5.26% less than the national average, earning $40,880 USD per year.
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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 Skorpen
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