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The Skowron surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,178 people carried this name — #22,012 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 250,000 people counted. That is up 7% from 1,100 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Skowron surname

From the Polish surname Skowron.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Skowron» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Poland’s population register

10,514 people named Skowron have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 11,608 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 Silesian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Silesian 1,715
Holy Cross 1,289
Lesser Poland 1,153
Subcarpathian 1,149
Lower Silesian 964
Masovian 779
Łódź 638
Greater Poland 589

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 136 people named Skowron.

48 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 25 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

Born outside France 48
Pas-de-Calais 19
Nord 12
Aisne 7
Côte-d’Or 6
Dordogne 6
Meurthe-et-Moselle 6
Charente 4
Lot-et-Garonne 4

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 31 people named Skowron live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 19
City of Buenos Aires 12

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Skowron,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Franciszek Skowron 1856–1929 · architect
  • Franciszek Skowron 1856–1929 · architect
  • Jan Skowron 1885–1965 · painter
  • Roch Skowron 1893–
  • Stanisław Skowron 1900–1976 · biologist
  • Józefa Skowron 1900– · shop assistant

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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