Skaif Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Skaif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Skaif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skaif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skaif is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Skaif.
How Common Is The Last Name Skaif? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,014,722nd most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Skaif reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Skaif is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Aside from Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and Syria, where 1 percent reside.
Skaif Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Skaif has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Skaif surname expanded 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skaife | 91 | 769 | / |
| Skaf | 89 | 4,662 | / |
| Skif | 89 | 33 | / |
| Shkaife | 83 | 1 | / |
| Skaff | 80 | 1,754 | / |
| Skiff | 80 | 1,282 | / |
| Skief | 80 | 91 | / |
| Skeif | 80 | 47 | / |
| Skaaf | 80 | 23 | / |
| Shkaf | 80 | 15 | / |
| Skeaf | 80 | 12 | / |
| Skhaf | 80 | 10 | / |
| Skafe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Skife | 80 | 9 | / |
| Skift | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shkif | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skaft | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skasf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sckaf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skaef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skkaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skayf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scaif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scaife | 73 | 6,085 | / |
| Scaief | 73 | 74 | / |
| Scaiff | 73 | 50 | / |
| Skeaff | 73 | 30 | / |
| Skieff | 73 | 25 | / |
| Skaftå | 73 | 19 | / |
| Shkaff | 73 | 7 | / |
| Chkaif | 73 | 4 | / |
| Skafså | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sckaff | 73 | 4 | / |
| Skiffe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Skaffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skhaaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shkief | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shkife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skahaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skiffs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skhaft | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sckiff | 73 | 0 | / |
| Skeiff | 73 | 0 | / |
| Scaf | 67 | 168 | / |
| Skaw | 67 | 159 | / |
| Skef | 67 | 34 | / |
| Skifova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sqaf | 67 | 16 | / |
| Scaiefe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Skiv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Scaiffe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zkaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Xkaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skafova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skafová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xkif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sqif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shkhaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skyf | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Skaif
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