Skyter Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Skyter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 128 | 1:355,646 | 44,014 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
Skyter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skyter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Skyter (Russian: Скйтер) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Skyter? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,544,715th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Skyter live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 355,646. In Ukraine Skyter is mostly found in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 65 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Luhansk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shkyter | 92 | 14 | / |
| Skytter | 92 | 0 | / |
| Skayster | 86 | 3 | / |
| Skiter | 83 | 214 | / |
| Sketer | 83 | 3 | / |
| Skeeter | 77 | 486 | / |
| Skitter | 77 | 17 | / |
| Shkytyr | 77 | 7 | / |
| Shkiter | 77 | 5 | / |
| Skyttér | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sketter | 77 | 4 | / |
| Skitere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skieter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skestere | 71 | 90 | / |
| Skajster | 71 | 18 | / |
| Shkester | 71 | 15 | / |
| Scheyter | 71 | 8 | / |
| Skittert | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sckehter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skechter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Skeetter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Skiterova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sketre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shkityr | 62 | 247 | / |
| Scheter | 62 | 14 | / |
| Schiter | 62 | 11 | / |
| Sqitter | 62 | 1 | / |
| Scajter | 62 | 0 | / |
| Schetter | 57 | 1,652 | / |
| Schitter | 57 | 1,212 | / |
| Scheiter | 57 | 976 | / |
| Schejter | 57 | 96 | / |
| Squitier | 57 | 23 | / |
| Scuitier | 57 | 5 | / |
| Shkhetir | 57 | 5 | / |
| Schehter | 57 | 4 | / |
| Scheater | 57 | 2 | / |
| Šķestere | 57 | 2 | / |
| Squitter | 57 | 1 | / |
| Scheidter | 53 | 103 | / |
| Shketrova | 53 | 4 | / |
| Scheitter | 53 | 1 | / |
| Schehther | 53 | 1 | / |
| Scheehter | 53 | 1 | / |
| Scheitheir | 50 | 10 | / |
Skyter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skyter in the Russian language | ||
| Скйтер | skjter | - |
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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 Skyter
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