Skeyi Surname

172,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Skeyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skeyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,4951:21,7152,755
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Skeyi Last Name Facts

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

Skeyi is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skeyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skeyi is the 172,234th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,917,352 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Skeyi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,495 people, or 1 in 21,715. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent live, Western Cape, where 20 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Skeyi Last Name Statistics demography

Skeyi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.77% less than the national average, earning R 119,376 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skei891,198/
Skey89513/
Skeie801,926/
Skeys8029/
Skeya8027/
Skayi806/
Sckey804/
Skeia804/
Skeih804/
Skeye803/
Skiyi801/
Skeyo801/
Skeić801/
Hskey801/
Skhey801/
Sckei800/
Shkeih7364/
Skeich7337/
Skeist7327/
Skyies733/
Skohyi732/
Skeeie731/
Skeyes731/
Skeied731/
Sckayi731/
Skeiis730/
Skiehy730/
Sckeid730/
Skeits730/
Skay671,544/
Skea671,305/
Skye671,183/
Skee67214/
Skoy67189/
Skai67177/
Skae67142/
Skie67131/
Skoe67108/
Skui6796/
Skuy6752/
Shkheit6747/
Skue6712/
Skejich679/
Skoi676/
Skij676/
Shkoeye671/
Sqei671/
Sqey671/
Geeskey670/

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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 Skeyi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis