Skabe Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia411:50,0017,602
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Skäbe (9) are calculated separately.

Skabe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skabe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻜﺎﺏ, Russian: Скабе) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Skäbe. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skabe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Skabe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Skabe are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname Skabe is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 50,001. In Latvia Skabe is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 66 percent reside, Latgale, where 22 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Latvia Skabe exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 15 percent reside and Ukraine, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skäbe939/
Skaber9119/
Skaebe9111/
Skabey914/
Skabei911/
Skasbe911/
Skabets832/
Shkaber832/
Szkaber831/
Skajber831/
Skaba80832/
Skobe80225/
Skebe80130/
Skaby8022/
Skabi801/
Scabe800/
Skobey73347/
Skauby7375/
Scaber7347/
Skhaba7342/
Shkaba7335/
Scabet7334/
Skabis7329/
Skober7326/
Skhebe7319/
Skauba7314/
Skajba7314/
Skaaby739/
Skebey736/
Skaboy735/
Skobej734/
Skabio732/
Skebhe731/
Skabyi731/
Skaubi731/
Skabić731/
Skaboj731/
Skobei731/
Scabey730/
Scabie730/
Scabes730/
Shkaboi6793/
Skobiej6773/
Shkaboy6770/
Skobets6734/
Skeebey6718/
Skabich6717/
Shkebei677/
Zscaber676/
Shkabai672/
Skoubes672/
Skobejs671/
Skoubey670/
Skobetz670/

Skabe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skabe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻜﺎﺏskab-
Skabe in the Russian language
Скабеskabe-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skabe
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