Skeja Surname

484,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Skeja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skeja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania4161:7,0051,338
Kosovo1691:11,0171,620
Croatia561:75,51113,210
Greece111:1,007,25484,692
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Malta11:430,2723,380
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Skeja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skeja is more commonly found in Albania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skeja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skeja is the 484,164th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,607,782 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Skeja reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Albania, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 7,005. In Albania it is most common in: Tirana County, where 52 percent reside, Elbasan County, where 18 percent reside and Dibër County, where 15 percent reside. Other than Albania this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 25 percent reside and Croatia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeeja915/
Skea891,305/
Skuja801,634/
Skaja80515/
Skejo80145/
Skeha8048/
Skeya8027/
Skeje8011/
Skeia804/
Skejø803/
Skoja801/
Scheja73541/
Skajaa7370/
Skezas7345/
Skujat7326/
Skhaja7315/
Skijas736/
Shkeza731/
Shkeha731/
Skhuja731/
Skajau731/
Skajas731/
Skejeh731/
Skeatt730/
Skeass730/
Skau672,528/
Skay671,544/
Skei671,198/
Skye671,183/
Skey67513/
Skee67214/
Skai67177/
Skaa67154/
Skaj67145/
Skae67142/
Skie67131/
Skoe67108/
Skue6712/
Skejich679/
Skij676/
Skkhaja673/
Skuj672/
Skoj672/
Skidjai671/
Sckhesa671/
Skcheah671/
Skoa671/
Sjkhaja671/

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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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