Skafa Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Greece

Skafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine751:606,96966,274
Greece241:461,65859,466
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Skafa Last Name Facts

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

Skafa (Russian: Скафа) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Skafa.

How Common Is The Last Name Skafa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skafa is the 1,691,963rd most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Skafa occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Skafa live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 606,969. In Ukraine Skafa is primarily concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 73 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Lviv Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Beside Ukraine it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 21 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Skafa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skafas9162/
Skgafa911/
Skafay911/
Shkafaj835/
Skafi80793/
Scafa80628/
Skafe809/
Skofa802/
Skefa801/
Skaife73769/
Scaffa73357/
Skoufa73150/
Shkafi7327/
Skaffy7319/
Skafer736/
Skeffa734/
Scafat732/
Skafiy731/
Scaifa731/
Skhafi731/
Skafos731/
Skaffe731/
Skaifi731/
Skafie730/
Skoufas67257/
Scaffai67171/
Shkafer6750/
Skhapha6741/
Skafish6731/
Skaffer6719/
Chkaifa675/
Shkeifa671/
Shkaife671/
Skaifii671/

Skafa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skafa in the Russian language
Скафаskafa-

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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 Skafa
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