Shkembasi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shkembasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
The alternate forms: Shkëmbasi (6) & Shkèmbasi (2) are calculated separately.
Shkembasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shkembasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shkembasi is borne by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Shkëmbasi or Shkèmbasi. For other potential spellings of Shkembasi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shkembasi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Shkembasi reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
Shkembasi is most widely held in Albania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 971,352. In Albania it is primarily found in: Berat County, where 67 percent live and Vlorë County, where 33 percent live. Besides Albania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Greece, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shkëmbasi | 96 | 6 | / |
| Shkèmbasi | 96 | 2 | / |
| Shkembosi | 89 | 10 | / |
| Schembasi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shkëmbosi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Schembosi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shkembezhi | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shikwambasa | 70 | 1 | / |
| Schuck-Hembes | 64 | 5 | / |
| Chikambasa | 63 | 53 | / |
| Shkembezhy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chikombes | 56 | 1 | / |
| Chikumbuso | 53 | 26 | / |
| Chigambasa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chakimbisa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chakuimbisa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chakampisia | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chakwimbisa | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Shkembasi
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