Skytt Surname

445,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Denmark

Skytt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skytt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4501:21,8821,818
Denmark2731:20,6772,077
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Finland111:499,70030,478
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Skytt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skytt occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skytt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 445,430th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,513,768 people. Skytt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Skytt reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 450 people, or 1 in 21,882. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 27 percent live, Uppsala County, where 18 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent live. Besides Sweden this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Skytt Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Skytt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning 324,631 kr per year and in United States they earn 104.4% more than the national average, earning $88,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skytte911,803/
Skyt89176/
Skytthe8379/
Skitt801,376/
Skett80532/
Skyts80235/
Skydt80226/
Skyte8059/
Shkyt8041/
Skytz8016/
Skyth803/
Skjøtt73158/
Skayst7316/
Skiett738/
Skeyte736/
Skette736/
Skythe733/
Sketts732/
Scoytt731/
Skitte731/
Sckitt730/
Skeett730/
Skeatt730/
Scheytt67583/
Sket67308/
Skit6764/
Shkhayt6759/
Skytova6725/
Skytová672/
Zkyt671/
Sskitte671/
Skét671/

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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 Skytt
  • 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