Skana Surname
Approximately 521 people bear this surname
Skana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 395 | 1:7,377 | 1,415 |
| Tanzania | 64 | 1:827,213 | 43,161 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Skana (37) may also be a first name.
Skana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻜﻦ, Hindi: स्काना, Russian: Скана) is found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Skana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Skana is the 597,433rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name Skana is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Skana reside; 79 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 37 people.
The surname Skana is most numerous in Albania, where it is carried by 395 people, or 1 in 7,377. In Albania it is most numerous in: Tirana County, where 56 percent are found, Lezhë County, where 20 percent are found and Dibër County, where 15 percent are found. Other than Albania it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Skana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻜﻦ | askn | - |
| Skana in the Hindi language | ||
| स्काना | skana | 50 |
| स्कना | skana | 50 |
| Skana in the Russian language | ||
| Скана | skana | - |
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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 Skana
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