Skeja Surname
Approximately 687 people bear this surname
Skeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 416 | 1:7,005 | 1,338 |
| Kosovo | 169 | 1:11,017 | 1,620 |
| Croatia | 56 | 1:75,511 | 13,210 |
| Greece | 11 | 1:1,007,254 | 84,692 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Skeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skeja is held by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Skeja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 484,164th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,607,782 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Skeja live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent live in Albano-Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Albania, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 7,005. In Albania it is most frequent in: Tirana County, where 52 percent are found, Elbasan County, where 18 percent are found and Dibër County, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Albania this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 25 percent are found and Croatia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeeja | 91 | 5 | / |
| Skea | 89 | 1,305 | / |
| Skuja | 80 | 1,634 | / |
| Skaja | 80 | 515 | / |
| Skejo | 80 | 145 | / |
| Skeha | 80 | 48 | / |
| Skeya | 80 | 27 | / |
| Skeje | 80 | 11 | / |
| Skeia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Skejø | 80 | 3 | / |
| Skoja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scheja | 73 | 541 | / |
| Skajaa | 73 | 70 | / |
| Skezas | 73 | 45 | / |
| Skujat | 73 | 26 | / |
| Skhaja | 73 | 15 | / |
| Skijas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shkeza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shkeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skhuja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skajau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skajas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skejeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skeatt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Skeass | 73 | 0 | / |
| Skau | 67 | 2,528 | / |
| Skay | 67 | 1,544 | / |
| Skei | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Skye | 67 | 1,183 | / |
| Skey | 67 | 513 | / |
| Skee | 67 | 214 | / |
| Skai | 67 | 177 | / |
| Skaa | 67 | 154 | / |
| Skaj | 67 | 145 | / |
| Skae | 67 | 142 | / |
| Skie | 67 | 131 | / |
| Skoe | 67 | 108 | / |
| Skue | 67 | 12 | / |
| Skejich | 67 | 9 | / |
| Skij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Skkhaja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Skuj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skoj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skidjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sckhesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skcheah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjkhaja | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Skeja
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