Skip Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Skip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran231:3,338,37197,100
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England21:27,859,030389,889
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Skip (29,670) may also be a first name.

Skip Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skip (Russian: Скип) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skip? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Skip is mostly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Skip live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 28,124th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 29,670 people.

The last name Skip is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,338,371. In Iran Skip is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 65 percent live, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 30 percent live and Alborz Province, where 4 percent live. Other than Iran this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.

Skip Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skip has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Skip last name declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Skip Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Skip last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Skip earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 17.44% more than the national average, earning $58,349 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skipp891,621/
Skeip8925/
Shkip892/
Skipe892/
Skiph890/
Sckipp8016/
Skippe800/
Skep75947/
Skyp75385/
Skib7538/
Sqip751/
Skepe67928/
Skeib6765/
Skepp6754/
Skeps6724/
Shkib6712/
Shkipova675/
Skype673/
Sskep673/
Skibs672/
Škipe672/
Skypz671/
Squip671/
Szkib671/
Skaib671/
Skeep671/

Skip Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skip in the Russian language
Скипskip-

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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 Skip
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