Skanderby Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Skanderby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skanderby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Skanderby Last Name Facts

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

Skanderby is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skanderby? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Skanderby live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 403,194. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 64 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 36 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.

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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 Skanderby
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