Skowby Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Skowby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skowby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Skowby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skowby is most common in Canada. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skowby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skowby is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Skowby live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Skowby is most widespread in Canada, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,151,425. In Canada it is mostly found in: Ontario, where 94 percent reside and Alberta, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Canada it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Skowby Last Name Statistics demography

Skowby earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning $50,841 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skovby83647/
Scowby8368/
Skouvby771/
Scobby6728/
Skubby6716/
Scawby670/
Skoubbi621/
Skubbe5011/
Scobbi503/
Scubby502/
Scobbe501/
Sqabby501/
Skabue501/

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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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  • 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 Skowby
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