Summerskill Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Summerskill Surname Definition:

(Scandinavian) 1 for Summersgill, q.v. 2 for Summerscale, q.v.

Summerskill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1741:320,21923,859
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1171:208,33616,331
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Summerskill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Scandinavian) 1 for Summersgill, q.v. 2 for Summerscale, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Summerskill Last Name Facts

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

Summerskill has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Summerskill? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,014,722nd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Summerskill live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.

Summerskill is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 320,219. In England it is mostly found in: West Yorkshire, where 28 percent are found, Merseyside, where 25 percent are found and Greater London, where 14 percent are found. Barring England Summerskill exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Summerskill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Summerskill has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Summerskill surname increased 149 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 5,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Summerskill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Summerskill last name are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.22% being registered with the party.

The amount Summerskill earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.12% less than the national average, earning $39,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.24% more than the national average, earning $54,769 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sumerskill950/
Somerskill860/
Somers-Kil761/
Summerscale7340/
Sommerscale640/
Somerscale5717/
Somersgale570/
Semeria Soucail541/

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