Skutter Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Skutter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skutter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Skutter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skutter is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skutter? popularity and diffusion

Skutter is the 11,742,229th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Skutter is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Skutter reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 54,177,704. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Skutter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skutter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skuter9230/
Scutter86259/
Skuster8646/
Skitter8617/
Skotter861/
Skuther861/
Squitter801/
Shcutter801/
Scoutter801/
Skiter77214/
Skoter776/
Scuter771/
Scotter71729/
Scouter7110/
Scutier718/
Scuster717/
Shkiter715/
Skooter714/
Scutere712/
Sqitter711/
Szkoter711/
Skieter711/
Skother710/
Scheuter67227/
Squitier6723/
Shcuster678/
Scuitier675/
Scotterz673/
Scoter6214/
Shkityr57247/
Scooter5711/
Scottjr572/
Scother571/

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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 Skutter
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