Skovira Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Skovira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skovira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2651:1,367,77094,877
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Škovira (63) & Škovíra (2) are calculated separately.

Skovira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skovira (Russian: Сковира) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Škovira or Škovíra. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skovira? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 935,326th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. Skovira is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Skovira reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 1,367,770. In The United States Skovira is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 36 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.

Skovira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Skovira surname are 1.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.35% registered to vote for the party.

Skovira earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.77% more than the national average, earning $44,346 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Škovira9563/
Skoviera9373/
Skovirha931/
Škovíra902/
Skovera86147/
Skovyra86141/
Scovira868/
Skowira862/
Shkovyra80181/
Skowiera8065/
Škoviera8057/
Shkavira8020/
Škovirha806/
Skowyra711,322/
Skowera71808/
Scovera716/
Skavera712/
Skobyra712/
Skobera712/
Scobira712/
Shkavera6776/
Shkavyra673/
Skoberga671/
Skaviris671/
Skouverøe635/
Scavera5793/
Scovero5775/
Skavery5726/
Skowero578/
Skawera572/
Skowyro571/
Skowerj571/
Shkabera536/
Scavirer536/
Skaberga531/
Jscovery531/
Skoubery530/

Skovira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skovira in the Russian language
Сковираskovira-

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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 Skovira
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