Skribe Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skribe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skribe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia361:56,9468,548
Austria121:709,62061,025
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Skribe Last Name Facts

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

Skribe occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skribe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Skribe is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Skribe reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 56,946. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 97 percent live and Vidzeme, where 3 percent live. Outside of Latvia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 20 percent live and Slovenia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skribets864/
Shkribey861/
Skriba83550/
Scribe83486/
Skrube8373/
Skrebe8325/
Shkribets801/
Scriber771,141/
Skribis7724/
Skrebes7720/
Shkriba7719/
Szkriba7712/
Scribes778/
Skrubej777/
Skribai771/
Skreive771/
Scribet770/
Skrebets712,308/
Shkrebei7134/
Skrybets7132/
Screiber7122/
Skruibys7115/
Skruibis7113/
Shkrebey7112/
Skrebetz719/
Schkriba717/
Shkrybei716/
Shkrebed711/
Scraiber711/
Scriba67819/
Scrive67376/
Shkrebets67365/
Skreba67128/
Skryba6742/
Škriba6726/
Schkrebez6723/
Scribi6719/
Skruby6714/
Shcreiber679/
Shkrybets675/
Skroibysh675/
Škrube673/
Scrube671/
Scriby670/

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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 Skribe
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