Skyers Surname

270,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Skyers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skyers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica7941:3,615519
United States3551:1,021,01175,157
England1871:297,95822,741
Canada851:433,47837,831
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Belize51:71,0952,977
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Skyers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skyers is found most in Jamaica. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skyers? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skyers is the 270,454th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 5,053,777 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Skyers live; 56 percent live in Caribbean and 55 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname Skyers is most commonly occurring in Jamaica, where it is borne by 794 people, or 1 in 3,615. In Jamaica it is most frequent in: Surrey County, where 57 percent live, Middlesex County, where 30 percent live and Cornwall County, where 13 percent live. Barring Jamaica it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Skyers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skyers has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Skyers surname rose 18,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Skyers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skyers last name are 25.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.38% registered with the political party.

The amount Skyers earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.75% more than the national average, earning $52,535 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning $43,664 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeyers929/
Skyersd921/
Skeers83285/
Skears8383/
Skiers8363/
Skaers832/
Skuers831/
Squyers7736/
Skeiers7713/
Skjerså777/
Skiersz776/
Skiersch7128/
Scheyers712/
Scohyers711/
Skierś67227/
Scgers673/
Sqiers672/
Squiers62791/
Scheirs62349/
Schiers62217/
Scheurs62125/
Schears6289/
Squeers621/
Scowers621/
Squeirs620/
Scheiers5710/
Scheurrs571/
Schiersch53187/
Scours500/

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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 Skyers
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