Skerite Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Skerite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 12 | 1:170,837 | 20,647 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Šķērīte (1) are calculated separately.
Skerite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skerite Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Skerite occurs most in Latvia. It can be found in the variant forms: Šķērīte. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skerite? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Skerite occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Skerite live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name Skerite is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 170,837. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Vidzeme, where 83 percent live and Riga Planning Region, where 17 percent live. Other than Latvia it exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeritte | 93 | 11 | / |
| Skerrite | 93 | 1 | / |
| Skerit | 92 | 2 | / |
| Skerritte | 88 | 15 | / |
| Skerrit | 86 | 64 | / |
| Skeritt | 86 | 26 | / |
| Skeryte | 86 | 6 | / |
| Šķērīte | 81 | 1 | / |
| Skerritt | 80 | 2,473 | / |
| Scherite | 80 | 8 | / |
| Skaraite | 80 | 4 | / |
| Skerrete | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sketryte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skeritis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skeiryte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skeeritt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skerrith | 80 | 0 | / |
| Skeret | 77 | 4 | / |
| Skirit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skerrette | 75 | 38 | / |
| Skeraitis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Skerget | 71 | 152 | / |
| Shkered | 71 | 82 | / |
| Skerret | 71 | 40 | / |
| Skeeret | 71 | 26 | / |
| Scarite | 71 | 23 | / |
| Skerett | 71 | 20 | / |
| Squerit | 71 | 8 | / |
| Skeretz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Skeared | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skirute | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skerrett | 67 | 1,349 | / |
| Skergeth | 67 | 79 | / |
| Squeritt | 67 | 11 | / |
| Szkority | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shkereta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skierytė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sketrytė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skerrjtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skeretis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skeirytė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skyrioti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shkirate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scherith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheritt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Skerite
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