Skama Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Skama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Škama (1) are calculated separately.
Skama (81) may also be a first name.
Skama Demographics
Average Skama Salary in
South Africa
R 265,392
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Skama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skama (Hindi: स्कमा) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Škama. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Skama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Skama is the 2,944,094th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Skama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Skama reside; 43 percent reside in Southern Africa and 43 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Skama is also the 1,068,082nd most common first name in the world It is held by 81 people.
This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside, Western Cape, where 28 percent reside and Gauteng, where 22 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Skama Last Name Statistics demography
Skama earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.68% more than the national average, earning R 265,392 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Škama | 93 | 1 | / |
| Skamaj | 91 | 63 | / |
| Skamai | 91 | 49 | / |
| Skamay | 91 | 13 | / |
| Skaima | 91 | 9 | / |
| Skamaz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Skamma | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shkamat | 83 | 48 | / |
| Skamath | 83 | 8 | / |
| Skoma | 80 | 72 | / |
| Skamo | 80 | 65 | / |
| Skema | 80 | 35 | / |
| Scama | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skami | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skammath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skouma | 73 | 264 | / |
| Shkami | 73 | 37 | / |
| Skamis | 73 | 6 | / |
| Scamas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Skames | 73 | 3 | / |
| Scamma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Skhoma | 73 | 2 | / |
| Škamat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Škamľa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skamoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chkama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skoumas | 67 | 42 | / |
| Skammer | 67 | 29 | / |
| Skomash | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chkaima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Scahmai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skomais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skamych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skamess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skaitme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scammas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheama | 67 | 0 | / |
Skama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skama in the Hindi language | ||
| स्कमा | skama | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Skama
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