Skec Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Skec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia561:75,51113,210
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Škec (176) are calculated separately.

Skec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skec occurs more in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Škec. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,020,555th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Skec live; 65 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Croatia, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 75,511. In Croatia it is most common in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 48 percent reside, Virovitica-Podravina County, where 32 percent reside and City of Zagreb, where 16 percent reside. Other than Croatia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 22 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Škec92176/
Skech891/
Skeck891/
Skeech8054/
Skeich8037/
Sketch8016/
Skeych8013/
Skeche802/
Skecks802/
Skedch801/
Sckeck801/
Skeach800/
Skic7567/
Skek7539/
Skez753/
Skeq751/
Skeg750/
Sketsch7325/
Skeik672,467/
Skegg67234/
Skekh6765/
Szkic6752/
Skeys6729/
Skeek6729/
Skeds6715/
Skeak679/
Skike678/
Schec676/
Skeke675/
Skiek674/
Skejø673/
Sckek673/
Shkek672/
Skeyk671/
Jskes671/
Skych671/
Skyke671/
Skerz671/
Skets671/
Szkes671/
Squec671/
Sqecs671/
Skejx671/
Skick671/
Sgkeg671/
Skesh671/
Skoic671/
Skeić671/
Skieg670/
Skegs670/

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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
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  • 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 Skec
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