Skers Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Skers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1811:52,4928,946
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Skers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skers (Russian: Скерсь) occurs most in Belarus. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,044,719th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Skers reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 52,492. In Belarus Skers is most prevalent in: Grodno Region, where 92 percent live, Brest Region, where 4 percent live and Minsk, where 4 percent live. Besides Belarus Skers is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent live and Ukraine, where 3 percent live.

Skers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Skers last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (77%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeers91285/
Skears9183/
Skiers9163/
Skerse9120/
Skerst917/
Skaers912/
Skersė911/
Skiersz836/
Shkerst834/
Skors8061/
Skars804/
Skyrs802/
Skiersch7728/
Skierś73227/
Skarås7359/
Skerce7312/
Skarsø736/
Skärås734/
Skorsz734/
Squers734/
Scgers733/
Sqiers732/
Skarsh731/
Squiers67791/
Scheirs67349/
Schears6789/
Skorsch6755/
Shchers6711/
Squeers671/
Squeirs670/
Schersch6242/
Skerrjtt621/
Scors6028/
Scars602/
Schirs5513/
Squirs553/
Shcars551/
Scarrs550/
Skirce550/
Squars550/
Squairs5023/
Scorsch506/
Squoirs500/
Squiors500/
Squirrs500/

Skers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skers in the Russian language
Скерсьskers-

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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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