Škender Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Škender Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 75 | 1:56,381 | 10,623 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
The alternate forms: Skender (5,092) & Skënder (4) are calculated separately.
Škender Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Škender Come From? nationality or country of origin
Škender is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Skender or Skënder. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Škender? popularity and diffusion
Škender is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Škender live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 56,381. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 57 percent are found, Zagreb County, where 16 percent are found and Šibenik-Knin County, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Croatia Škender exists in one country. It is also found in Slovenia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skender | 95 | 5,092 | / |
| Skënder | 90 | 4 | / |
| Škinder | 86 | 8 | / |
| Skendere | 80 | 25 | / |
| Šķendere | 80 | 3 | / |
| Skiender | 80 | 2 | / |
| Škindere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shkender | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skaender | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skende | 77 | 38 | / |
| Sknder | 77 | 7 | / |
| Skinder | 71 | 1,462 | / |
| Skenderova | 71 | 300 | / |
| Skynder | 71 | 58 | / |
| Skendir | 71 | 48 | / |
| Skenderová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shkinder | 67 | 1,588 | / |
| Shkynder | 67 | 1,141 | / |
| Shkenderova | 67 | 60 | / |
| Skindere | 67 | 40 | / |
| Skendije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shkendre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zchender | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Škender
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