Skela Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Skela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 47 | 1:52,929 | 8,569 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Albania | 13 | 1:224,158 | 14,039 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Šķēla (1) are calculated separately.
Skela (51) may also be a first name.
Skela Demographics
Skela Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Skela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Skela (Russian: Скела) is more commonly found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Šķēla. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Skela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,666,404th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Skela are found; 56 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Skela is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 51 people.
The last name Skela is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 52,929. In Slovenia Skela is most common in: Drava, where 91 percent are found, Coastal-Karst, where 6 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovenia this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Albania, where 11 percent are found.
Skela Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Skela last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Skela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skela in the Russian language | ||
| Скела | skela | - |
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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 Skela
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