Skannavis Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Skannavis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skannavis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus131:68,0677,075
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Skannavis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skannavis is borne by more people in Cyprus than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Skannavis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skannavis? popularity and diffusion

Skannavis is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Skannavis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Skannavis reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Skannavis is most commonly held in Cyprus, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 68,067. In Cyprus it is mostly concentrated in: Nicosia District, where 100 percent live. Other than Cyprus this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skannavias9527/
Skanavis94112/
Skanavi8883/
Skanvios821/
Sachnavis781/
Skanavy755/
Skanovs751/
Scanaves713/
Sikanovs711/
Cikkannavas701/
Shkanovic671/
Sachnvisu671/
Sacknovis670/
Scanavy631/
Scanavez59145/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skannavis
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