Skani Surname

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

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Israel

Skani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Skani (17) may also be a first name.

Skani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skani (Russian: Скани) occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Skani live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 17 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Canada, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 5,263,656. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Alberta, where 100 percent live. Barring Canada this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jskani9127/
Skanie9127/
Skaini9124/
Skatni9114/
Skhani914/
Skgani912/
Skkani911/
Skainei834/
Skana80521/
Skane80437/
Skoni8027/
Scani8012/
Sqani8011/
Skeni802/
Skany801/
Skanh801/
Scaini731,469/
Scanio731,204/
Scagni73580/
Scanni73360/
Skaneh73354/
Skaane73113/
Skouni7391/
Skonie7368/
Skaine7354/
Scanie7341/
Skanje7333/
Scasni7331/
Skayne7323/
Skanne7320/
Skeini7318/
Shkane7318/
Skhane7315/
Skagne7311/
Skaina7311/
Skaune737/
Skainy735/
Skeane734/
Shkoni734/
Skanaj734/
Skange733/
Shkana732/
Skayna732/
Skanna732/
Scangi732/
Chkani732/
Scauni732/
Skonui731/
Skanøy731/
Sqaini731/
Scanid731/
Scayni731/
Hskane731/
Hskoni731/
Skenyi731/
Scanis731/
Skaney730/
Skaahanui711/
Skaines67375/
Skaanes67172/
Skhouni67136/
Scanish6764/
Skotnyi6721/
Skamnes6719/
Skannes6718/
Skagnes6716/
Skhaina6712/
Skanner6710/
Skanhed673/
Skhaine672/
Skonich672/
Skagner671/
Szkanny671/
Scainni671/
S'Kaina671/
Skeaney671/
Chkhani671/
Skeanes671/
Skeynis671/
Skheane671/
Schkoni671/
Shkaner671/
Scannie671/
Skhange671/
Skanecz671/
Skanett670/
Skeaner670/
Scanitt670/
Skahane670/

Skani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skani in the Russian language
Сканиskani-

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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
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  • 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 Skani
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