Skief Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Skief Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skief Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Skief Last Name Facts

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

Skief is most common in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skief? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Skief reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 54 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Michigan, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States Skief exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 3 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

Skief Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skief has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Skief last name expanded 621 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skief Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skief surname are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.38% being registered with the party.

Skief earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.78% less than the national average, earning $29,868 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skieff9125/
Skiefe912/
Shkief911/
Skef8934/
Skif8933/
Skiff801,282/
Skeef80482/
Skaif80250/
Skeff80107/
Skeif8047/
Skeaf8012/
Skyef809/
Skife809/
Skift808/
Shkif802/
Skeyf801/
Skefe801/
Skiev801/
Skaef801/
Sckef801/
Skaife73769/
Scaief7374/
Skeaff7330/
Shkiev737/
Skiffe733/
Shkefe731/
Skiyev731/
Skiffs731/
Shkife731/
Sckiff730/
Skeiff730/
Skeffs730/
Skew67628/
Skifova6721/
Schieff6720/
Scaiefe6712/
Skiv675/
Sqef672/
Shkhiev672/
Shkaife671/
Skyf671/
Squieff671/
Schiepf671/
Sqif671/
Xkif671/

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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 Skief
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