Skoufis Surname
Approximately 599 people bear this surname
Skoufis Surname User-submission:
Skoufis is a person wearing a hat, a cap or a beret. It comes from the greek word "σκουφί" (skoufi) which means a cap. It was given to an ancestor who would habitually wear his cap and it became like a trade mark and an object of identification of that individual.
Read More About This SurnameSkoufis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 424 | 1:26,132 | 3,930 |
| United States | 147 | 1:2,465,707 | 151,024 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Skoufis Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Skoufis is a person wearing a hat, a cap or a beret. It comes from the greek word "σκουφί" (skoufi) which means a cap. It was given to an ancestor who would habitually wear his cap and it became like a trade mark and an object of identification of that individual.
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Skoufis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skoufis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Skoufis is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Skoufis.
How Common Is The Last Name Skoufis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 537,454th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 12,166,187 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Skoufis reside; 71 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
Skoufis is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 424 people, or 1 in 26,132. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 51 percent are found, Western Greece, where 33 percent are found and Thessaly, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Greece Skoufis exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Skoufis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Skoufis surname are 5.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.54% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Skoufis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.22% more than the national average, earning $50,580 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.22% more than the national average, earning $53,272 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skoufi | 92 | 330 | / |
| Skufis | 92 | 17 | / |
| Skofis | 92 | 3 | / |
| Scoufis | 86 | 54 | / |
| Skoufes | 86 | 14 | / |
| Skufi | 83 | 18 | / |
| Skoufa | 77 | 150 | / |
| Skofic | 77 | 71 | / |
| Skofei | 77 | 5 | / |
| Skofid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skofitsch | 75 | 129 | / |
| Skafish | 71 | 31 | / |
| Skoficz | 71 | 26 | / |
| Scoufes | 71 | 11 | / |
| Skoffic | 71 | 7 | / |
| Skofich | 71 | 7 | / |
| Scofise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skafi | 67 | 793 | / |
| Scofi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Skufe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Skufa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Skofa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zkofi | 67 | 1 | / |
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