Skeyer Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Skeyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 440 | 1:5,476 | 1,040 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Skeyer Demographics
Average Skeyer Salary in
South Africa
R 60,828
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Skeyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skeyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skeyer (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮ) occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skeyer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Skeyer is the 668,257th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Skeyer live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is held by 440 people, or 1 in 5,476. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: ǁKaras Region, where 64 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 26 percent are found and Zambezi Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Namibia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Skeyer Last Name Statistics demography
Skeyer earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.4% less than the national average, earning R 60,828 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skeer | 91 | 716 | / |
| Skyer | 91 | 164 | / |
| Skayer | 83 | 28 | / |
| Shkeer | 83 | 10 | / |
| Skeier | 83 | 6 | / |
| Skeerh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Skeehr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Skkeer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Skeyir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Skoyer | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sckayer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skhayer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skeyard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skaer | 73 | 466 | / |
| Skier | 73 | 166 | / |
| Skeir | 73 | 39 | / |
| Zkeer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Skoyr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skear | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skuer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sqyer | 73 | 0 | / |
| S'Kheier | 71 | 6 | / |
| S'Khayer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheeyer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scoyer | 67 | 123 | / |
| Skehar | 67 | 47 | / |
| Squyer | 67 | 33 | / |
| Skower | 67 | 28 | / |
| Shkeir | 67 | 17 | / |
| Skayir | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sckaer | 67 | 11 | / |
| Skaier | 67 | 8 | / |
| Skeare | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shkier | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zkheer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shkear | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shqeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Skheir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shkeyrova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scayer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skeire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skuier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skeiar | 67 | 0 | / |
| Squeer | 67 | 0 | / |
Skeyer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skeyer in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮ | alsghyr | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺳﻘﻴﺮ | asqyr | 33.33 |
| ﺳﻘﻴﺮ | sqyr | 33.33 |
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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 Skeyer
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