Skorb Surname

383,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 927 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Skorb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skorb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus3721:25,5404,363
Russia3631:397,03338,405
Poland1161:327,66237,999
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Lithuania61:505,76519,342
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Skorb Last Name Facts

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

Skorb (Russian: Скорб) is most common in Belarus. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skorb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Skorb is the 383,720th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Skorb reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 25,540. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Grodno Region, where 94 percent are found, Minsk, where 3 percent are found and Gomel Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent are found and Poland, where 13 percent are found.

Skorb Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Skorb last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Catholic (78%) in Belarus.

In The United States Skorb are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Skorb earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.56% more than the national average, earning $56,768 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skarb8083/
Skorbova7714/
Skarbø73316/
Skorpe7364/
Shkarb732/
Skarbová6215/
Skarbova6213/
Skorpova621/
Skarbowa621/
Skarp60863/
Scorp6012/
Sqarb601/
Scarb601/
Shkarbova572/
Skarph5520/
Skarpe5518/
Skarps5516/
Skarvø558/
Skärpe558/
Skarpt551/
Scorpf551/
Skarpås5097/

Skorb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skorb in the Russian language
Скорбskorb-

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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 Skorb
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