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 more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Škoba. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skoba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skoba is the 383,038th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,844,506 people. The surname Skoba occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Skoba reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Skoba is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 112,680. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Kiev, where 26 percent live, Chernihiv Oblast, where 25 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 13 percent live. Barring Ukraine Skoba is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Skoba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Skoba has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skoba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname 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 United Russias than the national average, with 48% being registered with the political 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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