Skritch Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Skritch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skritch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Skritch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skritch has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skritch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Skritch reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Skritch is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,289,945. In South Africa Skritch is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 95 percent are found, North West, where 2 percent are found and Western Cape, where 2 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Skritch Last Name Statistics demography

Skritch earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.91% less than the national average, earning R 88,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skrich928/
Scritch86155/
Skretch8630/
Skrgich862/
Skritsh861/
Skritshe801/
Scrich7719/
Skrych777/
Skrits775/
Skrizh773/
Skritz771/
Skraitz7126/
Scritsh7110/
Skreych715/
Scriche714/
Scrutch711/
Skreech711/
Screetch6728/
Skrec678/
Skrzec6220/
Skrecz6217/
Skrgić6210/
Skrojc6210/
Skrets623/
Skhriz621/
Screch620/
Skrzecz571,081/
Screech57493/
Scraitz571/
Screach570/
Screites531/
Skretsova501/

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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 Skritch
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