Skuja Surname

243,941st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Skuja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skuja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1,2781:1,604158
Lithuania701:43,3517,190
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Canada451:818,79163,991
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
Australia341:793,99150,673
England231:2,422,52489,093
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
France121:5,535,227269,324
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Ireland51:941,78816,185
India51:153,413,076951,030
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Skuja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skuja has its highest incidence in Latvia. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skuja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skuja is the 243,941st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,459,942 people. The last name Skuja occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Skuja reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Skuja is most widely held in Latvia, where it is carried by 1,278 people, or 1 in 1,604. In Latvia Skuja is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 53 percent reside, Semigallia, where 18 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Latvia Skuja occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Skuja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Skuja are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Skuja earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.08% more than the national average, earning $49,225 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.01% more than the national average, earning $68,069 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skujat9126/
Skhuja911/
Skuj892/
Skuza804,721/
Skeja80687/
Skaja80515/
Skusa80490/
Skuya8093/
Skuca8045/
Skuia8011/
Skuża806/
Skoja801/
Skuha801/
Skuje801/
Skajaa7370/
Skutca7328/
Skhaja7315/
Skujis7311/
Skhuza739/
Schkuj736/
Skusca735/
Skeeja735/
Shkuha734/
Skurza732/
Skajas731/
Skajau731/
Skau672,528/
Skou672,184/
Skay671,544/
Skea671,305/
Skai67177/
Skaa67154/
Skaj67145/
Skae67142/
Skui6796/
Skuy6752/
Skue6712/
Shkuzay677/
Skij676/
Skkhaja673/
Skoj672/
Skujytė672/
Sjkhaja671/
Skoa671/
Scuj671/

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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 Skuja
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