Skoba Surname

383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4041:112,68016,068
Russia3371:427,66540,788
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Kazakhstan481:368,38529,407
Latvia241:85,41912,616
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Škoba (2) are calculated separately.

Skoba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skoba (Russian: Скоба) is found most in Ukraine. It may also appear as: Škoba. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skoba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 383,038th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,844,506 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Skoba reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 112,680. In Ukraine Skoba is primarily found in: Kiev, where 26 percent are found, Chernihiv Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Not including Ukraine this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Skoba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skoba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Skoba surname grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skoba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Skoba last name is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Skoba last name are 1.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 48% being registered with the party.

Skoba earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.38% more than the national average, earning $60,141 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Škoba932/
Shkoba91140/
Skobai916/
Skobas916/
Skoubas8316/
Skobach832/
Skosbai831/
Skobatz830/
Skuba802,625/
Skaba80832/
Skobe80225/
Skeba80180/
Skoby8092/
Skobo8034/
Scoba8030/
Skobi8014/
Skouby73391/
Skobey73347/
Skoubo73143/
Skubai7346/
Skhaba7342/
Skovaa7340/
Shkaba7335/
Skeeba7334/
Skubas7330/
Skober7326/
Skobić7314/
Skauba7314/
Skotby7312/
Skabas7310/
Scobai739/
Skubah738/
Skubay738/
Shkoby737/
Skobyi737/
Skompa735/
Scobas734/
Skobej734/
Skovaj734/
Scooba733/
Skoboš733/
Skubaj732/
Skouva732/
Skovay732/
Skatba731/
Shkeba731/
Szkuba731/
Skobei731/
Skoobi731/
Skobho731/
Skabah731/
Skoova731/
Skubacz67345/
Skubach67124/
Skubatz67106/
Skoubis6794/
Skoumpa6784/
Skubaja6776/
Skobiej6773/
Skobets6734/
Skobich6730/
Skousbo676/
Skobych675/
Skommpa675/
Skoonpa674/
Skobisz674/
Shkabai672/
Skoubes672/
Skabacz671/
Skhabat671/
Skubaia671/
Skobosz671/
Skobejs671/
Skobocz671/
Szkuhba671/
Skobetz670/
Skoubey670/

Skoba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skoba in the Russian language
Скобаskoba-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skoba
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