Skočaj Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Skočaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skočaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1671:14,8963,511
Croatia381:111,27917,038
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Skocaj (182) are calculated separately.

Skočaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skočaj is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Skocaj. For other possible spellings of Skočaj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skočaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skočaj is the 1,159,732nd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The surname Skočaj is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Skočaj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 14,896. In Slovenia Skočaj is mostly found in: Gorizia, where 29 percent live, Coastal-Karst, where 27 percent live and Savinja, where 17 percent live. Besides Slovenia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skocaj94182/
Skočej8317/
Shkozaj7727/
Skoza7329/
Skoče7312/
Skosa7311/
Skacj731/
Shkoza671,314/
Skučas67432/
Skacaj6779/
Skočejová6724/
Skacej6719/
Skocza6713/
Skačej6713/
Skaçaj678/
Skocay677/
Skhosa672/
Skossa672/
Sgkoza671/
Skocia671/
Skocha671/

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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 Skočaj
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