Skibbe Surname

239,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,674 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Skibbe Surname User-submission:

Pronounced like Ski-beh, a Germanised version of Skiba.

Skibbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0471:76,8929,726
United States5131:706,54855,809
South Africa791:685,79449,549
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Skibbe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Pronounced like Ski-beh, a Germanised version of Skiba.

- nomouth

Derived from a slavic word referring to bread slice.

- nomouth

Skibbe Last Name Facts

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

Skibbe (Arabic: سكيبة) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skibbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 239,279th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,353,373 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Skibbe are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Skibbe is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,047 people, or 1 in 76,892. In Germany Skibbe is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 13 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Skibbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Skibbe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skibbe surname expanded 1,315 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skibbe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skibbe last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.11% registered with the party.

The amount Skibbe earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 29.14% more than the national average, earning R 306,876 per year; in United States they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $43,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.44% more than the national average, earning $53,377 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skibbie92118/
Skibbee9236/
Skibba83883/
Skibby83133/
Skubbe8311/
Skibbi831/
Skebbe831/
Schibbe7736/
Scheibbe710/
Skebba6775/
Skubby6716/
Skivve671/
Scubbe671/
Scuibba627/
Schibby622/
Schibue621/
Skippwe621/
Schebbe620/
Scubby502/
Scubbi502/

Skibbe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skibbe in the Arabic language
سكيبةskybt-
سكيبهskybh-

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