Shkami Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Shkami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shkami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania311:94,0029,372
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Shkami Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shkami Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shkami (Russian: Шками) is more frequently found in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shkami? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Shkami are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Albania, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 94,002. In Albania Shkami is primarily concentrated in: Durrës County, where 94 percent reside, Shkodër County, where 3 percent reside and Tirana County, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Albania Shkami exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kosovo, where 11 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skami912/
Skamai8349/
Shkomi8314/
Skamis836/
Shkemi831/
Chkaimi77269/
Shqatmi772/
Chkhami771/
Skama7344/
Skomi7328/
Skemi734/
Skame731/
Scami731/
Skamaj6763/
Skoumi6742/
Skamay6713/
Skaima679/
Skames673/
Scamid672/
Scamit672/
Skhemi671/
Shkemy671/
Scaimi671/
Skomis671/
Scamie671/
Skamma671/

Shkami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shkami in the Russian language
Шкамиskami-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shkami
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