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

Skutter is most common in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skutter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Skutter are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 54,177,704. In South Africa Skutter is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Barring South Africa it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Skutter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Skutter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skutter surname decreased 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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis