Skabs Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skabs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Skabs Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia341:60,2959,027
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Skabs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skabs (Russian: Скабс) has its highest incidence in Latvia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skabs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skabs is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Skabs is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Skabs are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

Skabs is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 60,295. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Vidzeme, where 74 percent are found, Latgale, where 12 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Latvia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skab89189/
Skhab80214/
Shkab8015/
Skaib801/
Scabs800/
Skaub800/
Skavås7339/
Shkhab735/
Skafså734/
Schkab731/
Skob67310/
Scab67127/
Skap6769/
Skabová676/
Sqab672/
Skabova672/
Shkhaib671/
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Skabs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skabs in the Russian language
Скабсskabs-

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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 Skabs
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