How common is the surname Skaar?

1,029 people in the United States had the surname Skaar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 300,044 Americans. It ranked 24,352nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Skaar?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Skaar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Skaar getting more or less common?

More common. 1,006 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,029 in 2010, up 2.3%.

The surname Skaar

A surname, carried by 1,029 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S600

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Skaar is more common than 85% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,029 people named Skaar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 300,044 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,006.

#24,352

rank among US surnames

1,029

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+2.3%

change since 2000 (was #23,530)

Who is named Skaar

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Skaar identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Skaar

Skaar has the Soundex code S600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S600.

Questions

How common is the surname Skaar?: 1,029 people in the United States had the surname Skaar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 300,044 Americans. It ranked 24,352nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Skaar?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Skaar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Skaar getting more or less common?: More common. 1,006 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,029 in 2010, up 2.3%.