Skana Surname

597,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Skana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania3951:7,3771,415
Tanzania641:827,21343,161
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Greece181:615,54471,673
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

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 last name Skana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻜﻦ, Hindi: स्काना, Russian: Скана) is most common in Albania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 597,433rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,987,612 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Skana reside; 79 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Skana is also the 1,688,769th most widespread given name on earth It is held by 37 people.

This last name is most numerous in Albania, where it is borne by 395 people, or 1 in 7,377. In Albania Skana is primarily concentrated in: Tirana County, where 56 percent live, Lezhë County, where 20 percent live and Dibër County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Albania it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skaina9111/
Skanat919/
Skanaj914/
Skanga912/
Skayna912/
Shkana912/
Skanna912/
Skasna911/
Skaena911/
Skamna910/
Skhaina8312/
Skaanas832/
Shkanga831/
Skanass831/
Skamnad831/
S'Kaina831/
Skane80437/
Skena80160/
Skani8020/
Skona8010/
Scana807/
Sqana802/
Skano801/
Skany801/
Skanh801/
Skamėnas771/
S'Khaina771/
Scanga731,304/
Skaneh73354/
Skaane73113/
Scanna7362/
Skaine7354/
Skeena7353/
Skanje7333/
Skotna7331/
Skanie7327/
Jskani7327/
Skaini7324/
Skayne7323/
Skanne7320/
Scasna7319/
Skuina7319/
Shkane7318/
Skhane7315/
Skatni7314/
Sckena7312/
Skagne7311/
Skaune737/
Skhona736/
Skainy735/
Skeane734/
Skhani734/
Skange733/
Skgani732/
Skanøy731/
Zkaina731/
Hskane731/
Scanha731/
Skoena731/
Scanas731/
Scagna731/
Shkena731/
Skkani731/
Skeina731/
Skaney730/
Squana730/
Shgkhanat711/
Skaines67375/
Skaanes67172/
Scaunas67162/
Skamnos6724/
Skamnes6719/
Skannes6718/
Skagnes6716/
Skanner6710/
Scatgna676/
Skainei674/
Skanhed673/
Skamnou672/
Skhaine672/
Skheina672/
Shkuina671/
Shkaner671/
Skeaney671/
Scagnas671/
Skagner671/
Skeanes671/
Skonads671/
Skheane671/
Szkanny671/
Skoinas671/
Skanecz671/
Skhange671/
Skeaner670/
Scanatt670/
Skanett670/
Scannas670/
Skahane670/

Skana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺳﻜﻦaskn-
Skana in the Hindi language
स्कानाskana50
स्कनाskana50
Skana in the Russian language
Сканаskana-

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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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