Skokan Surname

218,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Skokan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skokan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia6931:15,3442,253
United States5281:686,47554,517
Slovakia3891:13,7181,858
Austria811:105,12915,053
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Poland261:1,461,87585,446
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England81:6,964,757184,742
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Škokan (29) & Skokán (1) are calculated separately.

Skokan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skokan (Russian: Скокан) is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Škokan or Skokán. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skokan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 218,093rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,878,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Skokan reside; 61 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Czechia, where it is held by 693 people, or 1 in 15,344. In Czechia Skokan is mostly found in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 16 percent reside, Prague, where 15 percent reside and Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Czechia it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Slovakia, where 21 percent reside.

Skokan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Skokan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Skokan last name rose 5,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Skokan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skokan surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.16% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Skokan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.28% more than the national average, earning $47,152 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.36% more than the national average, earning $51,353 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Škokan9429/
Skokán941/
Szkokan9243/
Skokane925/
Skokann921/
Skukan83493/
Skokon8311/
Skekan832/
Skakan831/
Scokan831/
Skokanová801,096/
Skokanova8024/
Skakane7767/
Szkokán7754/
Skakaan771/
Szkokanová7516/
Sıcakkan7145/
Skakhane7112/
Skhakane7110/
Skhakhane67443/
Skacan6780/
Skokoń6750/
Skakon6742/
Skakań671/
S'Khakhane631/
Skahakhane631/
Scoican6243/
Skakoon6232/
Skakoun624/
Skacanova5326/
Shkakhane531/
Skacanová531/
Scottkhan531/
Škacan5058/
Skakoń508/
Scacan505/
Scacon505/
Skakounova502/
Skaucanova501/

Skokan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skokan in the Russian language
Скоканskokan-

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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
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  • 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 Skokan
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