Skywalker Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Czechia

Skywalker Surname User-submission:

Skywalker means one who walks on the sky or in the sky. Alternatively, it can either be a family whose past profession was iron working or a Native American of the Mohawk group who worked on the steel buildings in New York. Usually, however, the name is just a name people change their last name to when they are a fan of Star Wars.

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Skywalker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Skywalker (24) may also be a first name.

Skywalker Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Skywalker means one who walks on the sky or in the sky. Alternatively, it can either be a family whose past profession was iron working or a Native American of the Mohawk group who worked on the steel buildings in New York. Usually, however, the name is just a name people change their last name to when they are a fan of Star Wars.

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Skywalker Last Name Facts

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

Skywalker is carried by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skywalker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Skywalker are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name globally, held by 24 people.

This surname is most common in Canada, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada it is mostly found in: British Columbia, where 80 percent reside and Ontario, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Canada this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.

Skywalker Last Name Statistics demography

Skywalker earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.8% more than the national average, earning $53,556 CAD per year.

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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
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