Skere Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Skere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa721:752,46852,376
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Skere (18) may also be a first name.

Skere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skere is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skere? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,136,387th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Skere live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Skere is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 18 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 752,468. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent are found, Free State, where 24 percent are found and Gauteng, where 3 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Skere exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and Latvia, where 1 percent are found.

Skere Last Name Statistics demography

Skere earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.97% less than the national average, earning R 49,980 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skoere9110/
Skeare916/
Skerei915/
Skeret914/
Skiere913/
Shkere912/
Skeere911/
Skaere911/
Skeres911/
Skeire911/
Skerie911/
Sketre911/
Sckere911/
Sker8963/
Skre8922/
Shkered8382/
Skerret8340/
Skeeret8326/
Skerett8320/
Skerrey836/
Skeresz834/
Sketres833/
Skeretz832/
Skeared831/
Skerrer830/
Skearer830/
Skare801,553/
Skeer80716/
Skåre80279/
Skera80262/
Shker80200/
Skier80166/
Skore80111/
Skeri8040/
Skeir8039/
Skreå8016/
Skäre8015/
Scker8013/
Skehr809/
Skøre805/
Ssker805/
Skher803/
Shkre802/
Skear801/
Skerz801/
Skhre801/
Skire801/
Skery800/
Skerr800/
Sqere800/
Szker800/
Szckeres771/
Schkerer770/
Skerry731,306/
Skiera73700/
Skaare73467/
Skerra73463/
Skirej73289/
Skeraj73251/
Skeris7396/
Skorei7375/
Skorey7367/
Skarre7348/
Škereň7348/
Skerys7345/
Sıkıer7341/
Åsåker7334/
Skeary7321/
Shkeir7317/
Skhera7312/
Shkera7310/
Shkeer7310/
Skeira737/
Shkeri737/
Skhare734/
Skuire734/
Shkier734/
Skires733/
Skarey733/
Shkear733/
Shkher733/
Shkhre733/
Skheir732/
Skerri732/
Skeryo732/
Skeiry732/
Squere732/
Sckery731/
Skerij731/
Skkeer731/
Shkehr731/
Shkerh731/
Sskhre731/
Skeehr731/
Shkore731/
Skorej731/
Skeerh731/
Skeray730/
Skerdt730/
Schker730/
Skeretsch7112/
Skjæret67299/
Skir67203/
Scheere67119/
Skär6777/
Skerrit6764/
Shkyrei6760/
Skeritt6726/
Skirrey6725/
Skeirys6721/
Šker6720/
Zker6719/
Skherai6715/
Skheera678/
Skerris677/
Sketrys677/
Skierra676/
Sketris675/
Shkhare675/
Shketri674/
Skeiris674/
Sckorey674/
Shkheir674/
Skiretz672/
Schcker672/
Scheare672/
Squiere672/
Scre672/
Skeehra672/
S'Kaire671/
Shkheri671/
Shkirey671/
Sqer671/
Skirett670/
Geesker670/
Scherey670/

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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 Skere
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