Skepasts Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skepasts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Skepasts Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia241:85,41912,616
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Šķepasts (1) are calculated separately.

Skepasts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skepasts is found most in Latvia. It may also be found as: Šķepasts. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skepasts? popularity and diffusion

Skepasts is the 3,730,171st most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Skepasts is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Skepasts live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 85,419. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 75 percent live, Vidzeme, where 21 percent live and Semigallia, where 4 percent live. Excluding Latvia Skepasts exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skepast9312/
Šķepasts921/
Skepaste8837/
Shkepast887/
Škepast8015/
Skeepat800/
Skipat711/
Schepat6722/
Scheppat6385/
Schepacz502/

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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 Skepasts
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