Skas Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway161:321,39331,311
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Australia31:8,998,567200,784

The alternate forms: Skaš (1) are calculated separately.

Skas (12) may also be a first name.

Skas Last Name Facts

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

Skas (Russian: Скас) occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Skaš. For other potential spellings of Skas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skas is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Skas is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Skas are found; 43 percent are found in Northern Europe and 43 percent are found in Scandinavia. Skas is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 321,393. In Norway Skas is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 94 percent live and Western Norway, where 6 percent live. Excluding Norway it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

Skas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skas last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Skas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 49.21% more than the national average, earning 516,379 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.63% less than the national average, earning $34,681 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skaš921/
Skass8945/
Skaus8938/
Skase8931/
Skats8917/
Skais8914/
Shkas891/
Skhas891/
Skays891/
Skaats80212/
Skaist80115/
Skayst8016/
Skadds805/
Skatts803/
Shkhas801/
Skgaus801/
Skaush801/
Skajjs801/
Skaish801/
Skaise801/
Skaass801/
Skasse801/
Skeass800/
Skos758/
Scas754/
Skaz754/
Skač752/
Xkas752/
Zkas751/
Shkhash736/
Shkhais733/
Skashth731/
Skach67629/
Skots67520/
Scase67384/
Shqas67349/
Skoss6757/
Skatz6736/
Skeys6729/
Scash6717/
Skatsche6710/
Scats673/
Scass673/
Scaus672/
Skose672/
Chkas672/
Skhos672/
Skods671/
Skacz671/
Skosz671/
Skace670/

Skas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skas in the Russian language
Скасskas-

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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 Skas
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