Skers Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Skers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 181 | 1:52,492 | 8,946 |
| Russia | 42 | 1:3,431,501 | 177,080 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Skers Demographics
Skers Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Skers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Skers (Russian: Скерсь) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Skers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Skers is the 1,044,719th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname Skers is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Skers live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Belarus, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 52,492. In Belarus Skers is most numerous in: Grodno Region, where 92 percent live, Brest Region, where 4 percent live and Minsk, where 4 percent live. Besides Belarus this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 18 percent live and Ukraine, where 3 percent live.
Skers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Skers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Skers surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Skers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (77%) in Belarus.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeers | 91 | 285 | / |
| Skears | 91 | 83 | / |
| Skiers | 91 | 63 | / |
| Skerse | 91 | 20 | / |
| Skerst | 91 | 7 | / |
| Skaers | 91 | 2 | / |
| Skersė | 91 | 1 | / |
| Skiersz | 83 | 6 | / |
| Shkerst | 83 | 4 | / |
| Skors | 80 | 61 | / |
| Skars | 80 | 4 | / |
| Skyrs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skiersch | 77 | 28 | / |
| Skierś | 73 | 227 | / |
| Skarås | 73 | 59 | / |
| Skerce | 73 | 12 | / |
| Skarsø | 73 | 6 | / |
| Skärås | 73 | 4 | / |
| Skorsz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Squers | 73 | 4 | / |
| Scgers | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sqiers | 73 | 2 | / |
| Skarsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Squiers | 67 | 791 | / |
| Scheirs | 67 | 349 | / |
| Schears | 67 | 89 | / |
| Skorsch | 67 | 55 | / |
| Shchers | 67 | 11 | / |
| Squeers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Squeirs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schersch | 62 | 42 | / |
| Skerrjtt | 62 | 1 | / |
| Scors | 60 | 28 | / |
| Scars | 60 | 2 | / |
| Schirs | 55 | 13 | / |
| Squirs | 55 | 3 | / |
| Shcars | 55 | 1 | / |
| Scarrs | 55 | 0 | / |
| Skirce | 55 | 0 | / |
| Squars | 55 | 0 | / |
| Squairs | 50 | 23 | / |
| Scorsch | 50 | 6 | / |
| Squoirs | 50 | 0 | / |
| Squiors | 50 | 0 | / |
| Squirrs | 50 | 0 | / |
Skers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skers in the Russian language | ||
| Скерсь | skers | - |
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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 Skers
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