Sker Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Sker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
The alternate forms: Šker (20) are calculated separately.
Sker (64) may also be a first name.
Sker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sker (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻜﺮ, Russian: Скер) occurs most in France. It may also be found in the variant forms: Šker. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sker? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Sker is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Sker reside; 25 percent reside in Western Europe and 25 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Sker is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held forename on earth It is held by 64 people.
The last name Sker is most frequent in France, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 4,151,420. In France it is primarily found in: Corsica, where 94 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account France this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Egypt, where 14 percent are found.
Sker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sker has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Sker last name declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šker | 92 | 20 | / |
| Skeer | 89 | 716 | / |
| Shker | 89 | 200 | / |
| Skier | 89 | 166 | / |
| Skere | 89 | 78 | / |
| Skeir | 89 | 39 | / |
| Scker | 89 | 13 | / |
| Skehr | 89 | 9 | / |
| Ssker | 89 | 5 | / |
| Skher | 89 | 3 | / |
| Skerz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Skear | 89 | 1 | / |
| Skerr | 89 | 0 | / |
| Szker | 89 | 0 | / |
| Sıkıer | 80 | 41 | / |
| Åsåker | 80 | 34 | / |
| Shkeir | 80 | 17 | / |
| Shkeer | 80 | 10 | / |
| Skeare | 80 | 6 | / |
| Shkier | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shkher | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shkear | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shkere | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skheir | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skeere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skeire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skeerh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shkerh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shkehr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skeehr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skkeer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sckere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schker | 80 | 0 | / |
| Skerdt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Skir | 75 | 203 | / |
| Skär | 75 | 77 | / |
| Skre | 75 | 22 | / |
| Zker | 75 | 19 | / |
| Sqer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shkheir | 73 | 4 | / |
| Schcker | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geesker | 73 | 0 | / |
| Skåre | 67 | 279 | / |
| Skhir | 67 | 177 | / |
| Shkyr | 67 | 111 | / |
| Skair | 67 | 69 | / |
| Shkir | 67 | 64 | / |
| Skjær | 67 | 40 | / |
| Skjør | 67 | 19 | / |
| Skreå | 67 | 16 | / |
| Skäre | 67 | 15 | / |
| Squer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sckär | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shkerova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Skähr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shqer | 67 | 6 | / |
| Skøre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zkeer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Skyrt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sckir | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zkert | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shkre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schssker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zkher | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shcer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Škert | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sqeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sqier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skirp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skhre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Şıker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schkeher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skirr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skoyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sqere | 67 | 0 | / |
Sker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sker in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻜﺮ | askr | - |
| Sker in the Russian language | ||
| Скер | sker | - |
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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
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- 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 Sker
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