Skars Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Skars Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
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
The surname Skars (Russian: Скарс) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Skars.
How Common Is The Last Name Skars? popularity and diffusion
The surname Skars is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly 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 commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 4 people.
This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Skars is primarily concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 100 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 25 percent reside and Ukraine, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skears | 91 | 83 | / |
| Skarås | 91 | 59 | / |
| Skarsø | 91 | 6 | / |
| Skaers | 91 | 2 | / |
| Skarsh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Skarsjø | 83 | 14 | / |
| Skers | 80 | 240 | / |
| Skors | 80 | 61 | / |
| Scars | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skeers | 73 | 285 | / |
| Scarse | 73 | 88 | / |
| Skärås | 73 | 4 | / |
| Skorsz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Scarsp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shcars | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skersė | 73 | 1 | / |
| Squars | 73 | 0 | / |
| Scarrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schears | 67 | 89 | / |
| Skorsch | 67 | 55 | / |
| Squairs | 67 | 23 | / |
| Scarsce | 67 | 12 | / |
| Scarsse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skorsova | 62 | 7 | / |
| Skharche | 62 | 1 | / |
| Scors | 60 | 28 | / |
| Scarce | 55 | 837 | / |
| Scorse | 55 | 585 | / |
| Skorch | 55 | 35 | / |
| Scarze | 55 | 4 | / |
| Squers | 55 | 4 | / |
| Scarch | 55 | 1 | / |
| Scours | 55 | 0 | / |
| Scheirs | 50 | 349 | / |
| Scourse | 50 | 75 | / |
| Skorche | 50 | 9 | / |
| Scorsch | 50 | 6 | / |
| Szkorce | 50 | 2 | / |
| Squeers | 50 | 1 | / |
| Scourst | 50 | 1 | / |
| Squoirs | 50 | 0 | / |
| Squeirs | 50 | 0 | / |
| Sckorch | 50 | 0 | / |
Skars Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skars in the Russian language | ||
| Скарс | skars | - |
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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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