Skortou Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Skortou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skortou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
England11:55,718,059489,080

Skortou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skortou occurs more in Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skortou? popularity and diffusion

Skortou is the 11,742,229th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Skortou live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

Skortou is most commonly occurring in Cyprus, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 884,876. In Cyprus it is primarily concentrated in: Nicosia District, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Cyprus this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skourtou9316/
Skurtu77671/
Skorta7724/
Scorto777/
Skourta7184/
Skortas7140/
Scortos711/
Skourtas67169/
Scourtos6719/
Skourtai672/
Skortija671/
Scartouz671/
Sqarthout631/
Scurtu6210,172/
Scurto62712/
Scorta62381/
Scarto6215/
Skurta6213/
Skárta6211/
Skarta622/
Shkurta57411/
Scortea57405/
Shkarta5719/
Shkerta5712/
Scortas571/
Scartoa571/
Shkurtaj53373/
Scourtas5334/
Shkurtha531/

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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 Skortou
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