The Skoczylas surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 607 people carried this name — #36,788 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is up 10% from 554 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Skoczylas surname
From skok or skoczyć.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Skoczylas» (Polish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Poland’s population register
8,163 people named Skoczylas have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 8,869 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Lublin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 60 people named Skoczylas.
22 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Skoczylas.
- Sivard 120 · U.S. census
- Siwek 708 · U.S. census
- Six 3,497 · U.S. census
- Skalecki 252 · U.S. census
- Skalski 944 · U.S. census
- Skiba 2,700 · U.S. census
- Skora 618 · U.S. census
- Skowron 1,178 · U.S. census
- Skowronek 776 · U.S. census
- Skowronski 2,002 · U.S. census
- Skrzypczak 327 · U.S. census
- Skrzypek 520 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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