Skeir Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Skeir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skeir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Skeir Last Name Facts

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

Skeir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ) is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skeir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Skeir reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Skeir is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,083,694. In Canada Skeir is most frequent in: Nova Scotia, where 82 percent live, Ontario, where 15 percent live and British Columbia, where 3 percent live. Beside Canada Skeir exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Skeir Last Name Statistics demography

Skeir earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 39.83% less than the national average, earning $29,892 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkeir9117/
Skeier916/
Skheir912/
Skeire911/
Skeyir911/
Skeiar910/
Skir89203/
Sker8963/
Shkheir834/
Skeer80716/
Skaer80466/
Shker80200/
Skhir80177/
Skier80166/
Skyer80164/
Skere8078/
Skair8069/
Shkir8064/
Scker8013/
Skehr809/
Ssker805/
Skher803/
Sckir803/
Skirp801/
Skire801/
Skirr801/
Skear801/
Skerz801/
Skerr800/
Skuer800/
Szker800/
S'Kheier776/
Skeyer73448/
Skehar7347/
Sıkıer7341/
Åsåker7334/
Shkair7330/
Skirth7329/
Skower7328/
Skayer7328/
Skayir7314/
Chkeir7313/
Skhair7311/
Shqeir7311/
Sckaer7311/
Shkeer7310/
Skaier738/
Skeare736/
Skuire734/
Shkier734/
Shkher733/
Shkear733/
Shkere732/
Skeere731/
Skkair731/
Squeir731/
Shkhir731/
Shkerh731/
Skkeer731/
Skuier731/
Skeehr731/
Sskhir731/
Sckere731/
Shkkir731/
Skeerh731/
Shkehr731/
Shskir731/
Skoyer730/
Skerdt730/
Schker730/
Shkeirova711/
Skar672,043/
Skär6777/
Schkair6732/
Shkhoer6727/
Skiehar6723/
Skre6722/
Šker6720/
Zker6719/
Scheirr6716/
Zkir6713/
Shqueir678/
Shkhair674/
Skirova673/
Sckaier672/
Shkehar672/
Schcker672/
Sqer671/
Skeyard671/
S'Kaier671/
S'Kaire671/
S'Kayir671/
Scheihr671/
Skhaier671/
Skhayer671/
Szkajer671/
Sckayer671/
Skhiyar671/
Geesker670/

Skeir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skeir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮasghyr66.67
ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮasqyr33.33

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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 Skeir
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