Skosana Surname

9,584th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58,985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Skosana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skosana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa58,6711:92382
Swaziland1771:7,334424
England621:898,67846,462
Lesotho351:58,0738,518
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Skosana (91) may also be a first name.

Skosana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skosana is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skosana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 9,584th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 123,549 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Skosana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Skosana is also the 998,282nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 91 people.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 58,671 people, or 1 in 923. In South Africa it is most common in: Mpumalanga, where 40 percent reside, Gauteng, where 32 percent reside and Limpopo, where 11 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Swaziland, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Skosana Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Skosana earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 38.18% less than the national average, earning R 146,916 per year and in United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 USD per year.

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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 Skosana
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