How rare is the last name Skelton?

14,405 people in the United States have the last name Skelton, about 1 in 20,750. It ranks #2,446 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

SKELTON

#2,446

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
14,405
About
1 in 20,750
This common or more
50.2%
Who bears it

Of the 14,405 people with the last name Skelton, 85.7% reported their origin as White, 5.9% as Black and 4.2% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Skelton, most common first.

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