Skirus Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skirus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skirus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia81:256,25623,728
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799

The alternate forms: Šķirus (1) are calculated separately.

Skirus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skirus is most common in Latvia. It may occur as: Šķirus. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skirus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Skirus are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 256,256. In Latvia Skirus is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 38 percent are found and Semigallia, where 13 percent are found. Barring Latvia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Thailand, where 22 percent are found.

Skirus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skirus last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Skirus earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.36% more than the national average, earning $72,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skierus9266/
Skairus929/
Skiruss922/
Skiru9132/
Šķirus891/
Skirut837/
Skiros833/
Shkiru832/
Skirui832/
Skyrus832/
Skerus831/
Skirou831/
Skurus830/
Shkirut7743/
Szkiruc7718/
Szkirut7717/
Shkisru771/
Skuirut771/
Zkiru731/
Skittrup711/
Skierosz711/
Skyrud67217/
Skeros6726/
Schiru672/
Skerutsch671/
Skerup671/
Skerou671/
Skyrou671/
Zkairu671/
Skerhut62120/
Squirru6226/
Schirau627/
Shkyrut623/
Skyruha621/
Skjærup621/
Skerhutt5736/
Skettrup5729/
Skärhult574/
Scheraus572/
Chkirrou571/
Shkearau571/
Scherraus5348/
Schirù501/

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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 Skirus
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