Skanie Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Skanie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skanie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Skanie Last Name Facts

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

Skanie (Russian: Скание) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skanie? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skanie is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Skanie are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Skanie is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 2,257,404. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Skanie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skanie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skanie last name decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skanie Last Name Statistics demography

Skanie earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.98% less than the national average, earning R 73,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skane91437/
Skani9120/
Skaneh83354/
Skaane83113/
Skonie8368/
Skaine8354/
Scanie8341/
Skanje8333/
Jskani8327/
Skaini8324/
Skayne8323/
Skanne8320/
Skanji8319/
Shkane8318/
Skhane8315/
Skatni8314/
Skagne8311/
Skaune837/
Skeane834/
Skhani834/
Skange833/
Skgani832/
Skkani831/
Hskane831/
Skaney830/
Skaines77375/
Skaanes77172/
Skonier7748/
Skamnes7719/
Skannes7718/
Skagnes7716/
Skanner7710/
Skainei774/
Skanhed773/
Skhaine772/
Skaniya772/
Skeaney771/
Skagner771/
Skeanes771/
Skanecz771/
Skhange771/
Scannie771/
Skheane771/
Shkaner771/
Skeaner770/
Skanett770/
Scanier770/
Skahane770/
Skene733,910/
Skana73521/
Skone73376/
Scane73316/
Skoni7327/
Scani7312/
Sqani7311/
Zkane739/
Skeni732/
Skany731/
Skanh731/
Skattner7111/
Sckangae711/
Skainner711/
Scaini671,469/
Scanio671,204/
Scanes67860/
Scagni67580/
Skeene67398/
Scanni67360/
Skonje67164/
Skoney67129/
Skouni6791/
Scaine6743/
Scasni6731/
Skeini6718/
Skeine6714/
Skaina6711/
Skoine679/
Scaner677/
Skanja676/
Skainy675/
Chkane675/
Scanne674/
Skanaj674/
Shkoni674/
Skayna672/
Skoyne672/
Skanna672/
Shkana672/
Scangi672/
Chkani672/
Skonijies672/
Scauni672/
Scanid671/
Skaahanui671/
Skonui671/
Sqaini671/
Sqaney671/
Hskoni671/
Skenyi671/
Skanøy671/
Scanet671/
Scanis671/
Scayni671/
Scaune670/
Scaney670/

Skanie Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skanie in the Russian language
Сканиеskanie-

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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 Skanie
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