About Skoien
The surname Skoien is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skรณi," meaning "shelter" or "shed." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a shelter or shed. Over time, the name Skoien has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.
The surname Skoien is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Skoien based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Skoien is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Skoien in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Skoien using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.