Skaf Surname
Approximately 4,662 people bear this surname
Skaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1,824 | 1:3,091 | 579 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Syria | 699 | 1:27,612 | 1,861 |
| United States | 270 | 1:1,342,440 | 93,444 |
| Brazil | 257 | 1:832,974 | 30,116 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Canada | 146 | 1:252,367 | 23,920 |
| Australia | 67 | 1:402,921 | 32,505 |
| Argentina | 55 | 1:777,153 | 51,982 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| United Arab Emirates | 44 | 1:208,233 | 14,206 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Skaf (15) may also be a first name.
Skaf Demographics
Average Skaf Salary in
United States
$48,952 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Skaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Skaf (Arabic: سكاف, Russian: Скаф) is more frequently found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Skaf.
How Common Is The Last Name Skaf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 101,239th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,563,180 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Skaf reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 55 percent reside in Levant. Skaf is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 15 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 1,824 people, or 1 in 3,091. In Lebanon Skaf is mostly concentrated in: North Governorate, where 42 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 17 percent live and Beqaa Governorate, where 15 percent live. Other than Lebanon this surname occurs in 54 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent live and Syria, where 15 percent live.
Skaf Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Skaf surname is primarily Sunni (39%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Skaf are 18.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Skaf earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.46% more than the national average, earning R 362,304 per year; in United States they earn 13.45% more than the national average, earning $48,952 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.28% more than the national average, earning $49,823 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skaff | 89 | 1,754 | / |
| Skaif | 89 | 250 | / |
| Skaaf | 89 | 23 | / |
| Shkaf | 89 | 15 | / |
| Skeaf | 89 | 12 | / |
| Skhaf | 89 | 10 | / |
| Skafe | 89 | 9 | / |
| Sckaf | 89 | 2 | / |
| Skasf | 89 | 2 | / |
| Skaft | 89 | 2 | / |
| Skayf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Skkaf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Skaife | 80 | 769 | / |
| Skeaff | 80 | 30 | / |
| Skaftå | 80 | 19 | / |
| Shkaff | 80 | 7 | / |
| Skafså | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sckaff | 80 | 4 | / |
| Skahaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skhaaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skaffe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skhaft | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skof | 75 | 500 | / |
| Scaf | 75 | 168 | / |
| Skaw | 75 | 159 | / |
| Sqaf | 75 | 16 | / |
| Zkaf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Skav | 75 | 2 | / |
| Xkaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Skafová | 73 | 2 | / |
| Skafova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shkaife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scaff | 67 | 1,558 | / |
| Skoff | 67 | 862 | / |
| Scafe | 67 | 828 | / |
| Skeif | 67 | 47 | / |
| Scafs | 67 | 31 | / |
| Shkab | 67 | 15 | / |
| Scaaf | 67 | 15 | / |
| Skova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Skoof | 67 | 13 | / |
| Skavø | 67 | 9 | / |
| Skouf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shkafova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shkaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shkof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scauf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shcaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Squaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| S'kof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skeyf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skauw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scaft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Skaub | 67 | 0 | / |
Skaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skaf in the Russian language | ||
| Скаф | skaf | - |
| Skaf in the Arabic language | ||
| سكاف | skaf | - |
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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 Skaf
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