Sket Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Sket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sket Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria741:115,07316,208
Ukraine581:784,87479,393
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Slovenia251:99,50711,584
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
India161:47,941,586492,263
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Šket (975) & Skét (1) are calculated separately.

Sket (122) may also be a first name.

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Sket Demographics

Average Sket Salary in
United States

$53,969 USD

Per year
Rank:
306,015 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
2.53121E-6
Rank: 875,264 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
125.07%
Sample size: 4 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Sket Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sket (Marathi: कॅट, Russian: Скет) occurs most in Austria. It can be found in the variant forms: Šket or Skét. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sket? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sket is the 876,631st most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. The surname Sket is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Sket live; 31 percent live in Western Europe and 31 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 844,248th most common first name in the world, held by 122 people.

The surname is most widely held in Austria, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 115,073. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Styria, where 32 percent live, Burgenland, where 28 percent live and Vienna, where 26 percent live. Besides Austria Sket is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 19 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.

Sket Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sket has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sket Last Name Statistics demography

Sket earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $53,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šket92975/
Skét921/
Skeet892,272/
Shket89805/
Skett89532/
Skeat89139/
Skiet89136/
Skeit8924/
Skete896/
Sketh894/
Skeete804,513/
Skeith80413/
Skeath80305/
Shkhet80183/
Skeate80182/
Skeist8027/
Skiett808/
Skette806/
Skeite806/
Skeyte806/
Sketts802/
Hsketh801/
Skheet801/
Shkest801/
Shkeet801/
Skeeth800/
Skeatt800/
Skeett800/
Skeits800/
Sked75658/
Skyt75176/
Skit7564/
Shkheit7347/
Sketsch7325/
Sketova733/
Shkheth731/
Skitt671,376/
Skytt67766/
Skead67526/
Skyts67235/
Skydt67226/
Skedd67224/
Shketova6774/
Skyte6759/
Skeid6747/
Shkyt6741/
Szkit6735/
Skeed6731/
Skjøt6726/
Skoit6719/
Skytz6716/
Skite679/
Skist679/
Skith676/
Skyth673/
Shked672/
Skedå672/
Zkeet672/
Skied671/
Skeić671/
Skiot671/
Squet671/
Skait671/
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Sket Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sket in the Marathi language
कॅटketa-
Sket in the Russian language
Скетsket-

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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
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  • 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 Sket
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