The surname Skoog was first found in East Lothian where they held a family seat on the lands of Scougall in the parish of Tyningham. This ancient surname held a family seat as a family, probably a Clan, since it earned the designation of Scougall 'of that Ilk'.

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Skoog surname identify as White, making up 97.29% in 2000 and 96.42% in 2010, representing a slight decrease of 0.89%.

The surname Skoog is derived from the Old Norse word “skóg,” which translates to “forest” in English. This suggests a close association with nature, particularly woodlands and the environment.

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Skoog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skoog census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arne Skoog (1913–1999), Swedish journalist and broadcaster Christer Skoog (born 1945), Swedish politician Ed Skoog (born 1971), American poet Ewa Skoog Haslum (born 1968), Swedish Navy officer Folke K. Skoog (1908–2001), Swedish plant physiologist

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The surname Skoog is of Swedish origin and dates back to the 17th century. It is derived from the Old Swedish word "skogh," meaning "forest" or "woodland." The name likely originated in the …

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