Shknay Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Shknay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 174 | 1:54,604 | 9,294 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shknay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shknay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shknay (Russian: Шкнай) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shknay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,295,379th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Shknay are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Belarus, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 54,604. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Grodno Region, where 71 percent reside, Brest Region, where 18 percent reside and Minsk, where 9 percent reside. Barring Belarus Shknay exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shknay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shknay in the Russian language | ||
| Шкнай | sknaj | - |
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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 Shknay
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