Skreb Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Skreb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skreb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Škreb (106) are calculated separately.

Skreb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skreb (Russian: Скреб) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms: Škreb. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skreb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Skreb occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Skreb reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Skreb is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 89 percent live, Hesse, where 6 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany Skreb is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 16 percent live and Sweden, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Škreb93106/
Skrebė91160/
Skrebs9143/
Shkreb9130/
Skrob80367/
Skrab8030/
Skrib806/
Screb802/
Skrep801/
Skrebova77115/
Shkrob73469/
Shkrab73198/
Skripe7332/
Skrzep7311/
Skärpe738/
Skerbs735/
Skraep733/
Skrepz731/
Skrepe731/
Screib731/
Shkrebova7175/
Skjærpe67131/
Schkrab6734/
Schkrob677/
Shkryob675/
Skhreep671/

Skreb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Skreb in the Russian language
Скребskreb-

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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 Skreb
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