Skevis Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Skevis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skevis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece3681:30,1084,669
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Skevis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skevis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skevis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 739,868th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. The last name Skevis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Skevis live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Skevis is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 30,108. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 43 percent reside, Epirus, where 26 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 14 percent reside. Besides Greece this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Skevis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skevis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skevis last name grew 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skevis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Skevis earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 99.7% more than the national average, earning $86,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.67% less than the national average, earning $46,370 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeivis921/
Skeyvis921/
Skevi91252/
Szkevisz868/
Skewis83374/
Skavis839/
Skebis832/
Szkevi831/
Skqevi831/
Schevis7753/
Skempis7748/
Skeivys7731/
Skavish7723/
Skovish7710/
Skewies779/
Skevich771/
Skeives770/
Skyvi7316/
Skevy731/
Skewi731/
Skeve731/
Scheivis7117/
Shkevich716/
Skeevich711/
Skewes671,910/
Shqevi67221/
Skaves6714/
Skevey6710/
Scovis6710/
Skieva678/
Shkevitch675/
Skywis674/
Skevee673/
Shkebi671/
Skeive671/
Skyvic671/
Skesue671/
Skebes671/
Skeebi671/
Skiwes670/
Skoviz670/

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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 Skevis
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