Skafi Surname

433,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 793 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Skafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Palestine51:909,77015,190
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Skafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skafi (Arabic: سكافى, Russian: Скафи) occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skafi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 433,610th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 9,189,844 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Skafi are found; 73 percent are found in West Asia and 71 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Skafi is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 557 people, or 1 in 55,396. Barring Saudi Arabia Skafi occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Skafi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skafi surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Skafi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 43.94% less than the national average, earning 194,008 kr per year and in United States they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning $26,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkafi9127/
Skhafi911/
Skaifi911/
Skafiy911/
Skafie910/
Skafish8331/
Skaifii831/
Scafi80354/
Skafa80116/
Skafe809/
Skaife73769/
Skoufi73330/
Scaffi7378/
Skaffy7319/
Skafer736/
Skofei735/
Skofis733/
Scafie732/
Scaifi731/
Skofid731/
Skafay731/
Skaffe731/
Skeffi731/
Scaefi730/
Skoufis67599/
Chkaifi67344/
Scaffai67171/
Shkafer6750/
Skaffer6719/
Skofich677/
Shkafaj675/
Chkadfi674/
Scaffid674/
Shkaife671/

Skafi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skafi in the Russian language
Скафиskafi-
Skafi in the Arabic language
سكافىskafy-
السكافىalskafy-
السكافيalskafy-
سكافيskafy-

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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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  • 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 Skafi
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