Skant Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Skant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria361:236,54028,356
India91:85,229,487684,495
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Skant (31) may also be a first name.

Skant Last Name Facts

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

Skant (Hindi: स्कान्त, Marathi: काँट) occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skant? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skant is the 2,635,433rd most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Skant live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 31 people.

The last name Skant is most numerous in Austria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 236,540. In Austria it is mostly found in: Carinthia, where 75 percent reside and Styria, where 25 percent reside. Other than Austria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent reside and Kenya, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skante918/
Skaynet8313/
Skand80106/
Scant8032/
Skont802/
Skantova772/
Skands73107/
Shkand7312/
Scantz736/
Skandh736/
Scants734/
Scandt732/
Squant731/
Scante731/
Skannd730/
Skeand730/
Skontz730/
Shkantova716/
Shcantz671/
Skhonte671/
Scaantz671/
Squantz670/
Škantová6258/
Skandová621/
Skandova621/
Scand6017/
Sqand601/
Scont601/
Skond600/
Skongy551/
Chkonte505/
Scheint502/
Scointz501/

Skant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skant in the Marathi language
काँटkamta-
Skant in the Hindi language
स्कान्तskanta33.33
स्काँटskamta22.22
एसकान्तesakanta11.11
स्कांतskanta11.11
स्कांटskanta11.11
स्कन्तskanta11.11

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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 Skant
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