Skaap Surname

755,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Skaap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skaap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3771:143,70716,458
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Skaap Last Name Facts

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

Skaap occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skaap? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 755,622nd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Skaap reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 143,707. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 13 percent reside. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Skaap Last Name Statistics demography

Skaap earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.24% less than the national average, earning R 146,760 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skap8969/
Shkap8067/
Skape809/
Skhap808/
Scaap802/
Skapp801/
Skop673,519/
Skab67189/
Scap6747/
Skapová6744/
Skapova675/
Skabova672/

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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
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  • 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 Skaap
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