Skiv Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Skiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Skiv Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Skiv (11) may also be a first name.

Skiv Last Name Facts

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

Skiv (Russian: Скив) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skiv? popularity and diffusion

Skiv is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Skiv live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.

Skiv is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand Skiv is most frequent in: Bangkok, where 33 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 33 percent reside and Sing Buri Province, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkiv894/
Skiev891/
Shkiev807/
Skif7533/
Skyv756/
Zkiv751/
Skjv751/
Skifova7321/
Shkhiev732/
Skiff671,282/
Skeva67665/
Skaif67250/
Skief6791/
Skeif6747/
Skife679/
Skift678/
Shkif672/
Sqiev671/
Szkib671/
Schiv671/
Skeev671/
Skiph670/
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Skiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skiv in the Russian language
Скивskiv-

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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 Skiv
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