'''Skillern''' is a locational surname of British origin, derived from Skeleron in Rimington, Lancashire.<ref>''Dictionary of American Family Names''. [http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=skillern "Skillern Family History"], Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 13 January 2016.</ref> Variants of the name include Skillen, Skillin, and Skilling. The name may refer to:
*Daphne Skillern (1928–2012), British police officer *James Skillen (born 1944), American theologian *John Skillern (1849–1934), American businessman *Keith Skillen (1948–2013), British football player *Rufus Skillern (born 1982), American football player
==Other uses== *Skillern House, Arkansas *Skillern Peak, Idaho *Skillen, Irland
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{{surname|Skillern, Skillen}} Category:English-language surnames Category:Toponymic surnames