Skive Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Skive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark821:68,8386,869
Norway101:514,22941,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Skive Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skive has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skive? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Skive occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Skive are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Denmark, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 68,838. In Denmark Skive is mostly concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 41 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 38 percent reside and Capital Region of Denmark, where 11 percent reside. Beside Denmark this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Skive Last Name Statistics demography

Skive earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 42.66% more than the national average, earning 493,715 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skivee9122/
Skivée9113/
Skeive911/
Skivey910/
Sckivee831/
Skivett831/
Skeives830/
Skiva809/
Skuve806/
Skivy802/
Skave802/
Skeve801/
Schive73289/
Squive7334/
Szkiva7317/
Skevey7310/
Skieva738/
Skevee733/
Skaiva732/
Skibee731/
Skiwes730/
Skibey730/
Scheive67107/
Sckuvie6772/
Schijve6762/
Squivee6734/
Skeivys6731/
Skiweit6711/
Schivei678/
Schivey672/
Shkieva672/
Skivich672/
Shchive671/
Skeivis671/
Skeever671/
Squivie671/
Squivée671/
Sckevée671/

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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 Skive
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