Skovyra Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Skovyra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skovyra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1261:361,29144,578
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Skovyra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skovyra (Russian: Сковыра) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skovyra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,491,356th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Skovyra reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 361,291. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 30 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 22 percent live and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 13 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent live and Greece, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkovyra93181/
Skowyra861,322/
Skovira86281/
Skovera86147/
Skobyra862/
Skoviera8073/
Shkavyra803/
Skovirha801/
Skowera71808/
Škovira7163/
Scovira718/
Scovera716/
Skobera712/
Skowira712/
Skavera712/
Škovíra712/
Skowyro711/
Shkavera6776/
Skowiera6765/
Škoviera6757/
Shkavira6720/
Škovirha676/
Skoberga671/
Skouverøe635/
Scavera5793/
Scovero5775/
Skavery5726/
Skowero578/
Scobira572/
Skawera572/
Skowerj571/
Shkabera536/
Skaviris531/
Skaberga531/
Jscovery531/
Skoubery530/

Skovyra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skovyra in the Russian language
Сковыраskovyra-

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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 Skovyra
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