Škobalj Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Škobalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Škobalj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1371:30,8666,321
Montenegro961:6,6621,172
Bosnia and Herzegovina131:272,03112,264
Serbia131:549,61120,712
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Skobalj (59) are calculated separately.

Škobalj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Škobalj occurs most in Croatia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Skobalj. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Škobalj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 980,795th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. Škobalj occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Škobalj reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 30,866. In Croatia Škobalj is most common in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 70 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 13 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 7 percent are found. Barring Croatia Škobalj occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 37 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skobalj9559/
Škobelj8614/
Škobaljová821/
Škubala7133/
Skobelj717/
Skobala717/
Szkobajla632/
Skubala57207/
Skabala5729/
Skobała577/
Skobele571/
Skobola571/
Skuballa53144/
Skouvali531/

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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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  • 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 Škobalj
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