Skul Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Skul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1011:80,73010,659
United States891:4,072,572219,877
India91:85,229,487684,495
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Skul (113) may also be a first name.

Skul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skul (Hindi: स्कूल, Russian: Скул) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skul? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,152,132nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 49 percent of Skul live; 49 percent live in Oceania Islands and 49 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 881,625th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 113 people.

The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 80,730. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Enga, where 74 percent reside, West Sepik, where 19 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 3 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Skul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skul has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Skul surname expanded 1,271 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skul Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skul last name are 34.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.25% registered with the party.

Skul earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.98% more than the national average, earning $49,181 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skull89763/
Skule8986/
Shkul8981/
Skutl8923/
Sckul891/
Szkul891/
Shkeul80150/
Skutil8083/
Skuldt8054/
Skutel8042/
Skusil8018/
Skulth805/
Szkult805/
Skucel801/
D'Skul801/
Skaule801/
Skol75249/
Zkul7538/
Scul7512/
Skulova73284/
Skulová73106/
Shkutel7314/
Skaugli735/
Skutell732/
Skhuhll730/
Scull675,268/
Shkulova67148/
Skoll67146/
Scoul6759/
Scult6735/
Skool6721/
Shkol674/
Sckol672/
Scaul671/
Sculd671/
Skoulova671/
Sculp670/
Scule670/

Skul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skul in the Hindi language
स्कूलskula-
Skul in the Russian language
Скулskul-

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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 Skul
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