Skal Surname

384,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 926 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Morocco

Skal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4101:1,870,89165,612
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Cambodia361:430,1983,994
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
England71:7,959,723202,100
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Skal (929) may also be a first name.

Skal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skal (Hindi: स्कल, Russian: Скаль) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skal is the 384,027th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,869,920 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Skal are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 265,401st most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 929 people.

The last name Skal is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 1,870,891. In India Skal is most numerous in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 98 percent reside, Delhi, where 1 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Morocco, where 18 percent reside.

Skal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skal surname grew 2,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Skal last name are 46.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 93.62% being registered with the party.

The amount Skal earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.23% less than the national average, earning R 18,456 per year and in United States they earn 12.48% more than the national average, earning $48,533 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skale89963/
Skall89448/
Shkal8968/
Skaal8933/
Skahl8929/
Skhal8919/
Skayl896/
Skalø894/
Skail892/
Skkal891/
Sgkal891/
Skeal891/
Skacel80348/
Skaale80115/
Skalle80109/
Skhale8030/
Shkail803/
Skaill801/
Shkall801/
Sckaal801/
Skatil801/
Sckail801/
Skaule801/
Skhail801/
Szkall801/
Shkeal801/
Skaalt800/
Skahal800/
Skol75249/
Scal75106/
Sqal756/
Zkal751/
Skalová733,303/
Skalova73292/
Skatell7382/
Skaugli735/
Shkalle734/
Shkhale731/
Skachel731/
Scale671,886/
Skole67456/
Shkalova67226/
Skoll67146/
Scall67121/
Skachill6793/
Skool6721/
Skeil6716/
Skallová6714/
Scalp675/
Squal674/
Szkalová674/
Shkol674/
Sqale674/
Scalt672/
Sckol672/
Skeyl672/
Skhaallh671/
Scaal671/
Scail671/
Shqal671/
Scaul671/
Scgal671/
Scald671/
Skolp671/
Sqall671/

Skal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skal in the Hindi language
स्कलskala-
Skal in the Russian language
Скальskal-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skal
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