Skerlev Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Skerlev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skerlev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria741:94,3105,728
Croatia261:162,63921,299
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Skerlev Last Name Facts

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

Skerlev is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skerlev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skerlev is the 1,746,159th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Skerlev live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 94,310. In Bulgaria Skerlev is most common in: Haskovo Province, where 61 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 11 percent are found and Stara Zagora Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Bulgaria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Skerlev Last Name Statistics demography

Skerlev earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skerleva93101/
Skerlep8625/
Skarlev8610/
Skorlev861/
Shkyrleva751/
Skorlyaev751/
Škerlep7134/
Skorlov7119/
Skarlöv7117/
Screlev713/
Skarløv712/
Skarlov711/
Shkarlov672/
Skjærelv671/
Skirlova671/
Škrelep574/
Scarleff533/
Scherlipp5040/

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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 Skerlev
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