Skars Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Skars (4) may also be a first name.

Skars Last Name Facts

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

Skars (Russian: Скарс) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Skars click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skars? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Skars are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Skars is also the 6,192,526th most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 4 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Skars is mostly concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 100 percent are found. Barring South Africa Skars occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 25 percent are found and Ukraine, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skears9183/
Skarås9159/
Skarsø916/
Skaers912/
Skarsh911/
Skarsjø8314/
Skers80240/
Skors8061/
Scars802/
Skeers73285/
Scarse7388/
Skärås734/
Skorsz734/
Scarsp731/
Shcars731/
Skersė731/
Squars730/
Scarrs730/
Schears6789/
Skorsch6755/
Squairs6723/
Scarsce6712/
Scarsse671/
Skorsova627/
Skharche621/
Scors6028/
Scarce55837/
Scorse55585/
Skorch5535/
Scarze554/
Squers554/
Scarch551/
Scours550/
Scheirs50349/
Scourse5075/
Skorche509/
Scorsch506/
Szkorce502/
Squeers501/
Scourst501/
Squoirs500/
Squeirs500/
Sckorch500/

Skars Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skars in the Russian language
Скарсskars-

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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 Skars
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