Škreb Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Škreb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Škreb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1011:41,8678,331
Montenegro51:127,9134,949

The alternate forms: Skreb (32) are calculated separately.

Škreb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Škreb is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Skreb. For other possible spellings of Škreb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Škreb? popularity and diffusion

The last name Škreb is the 1,785,358th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Škreb live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Škreb is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 41,867. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 33 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 31 percent live and Zagreb County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Croatia Škreb occurs in one country. It also occurs in Montenegro, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skreb9332/
Škrebo91172/
Škrba801,496/
Škrbo80160/
Škrob80146/
Škrab8038/
Škríb8011/
Škrbe802/
Škrobo73349/
Škarba73286/
Škraba73255/
Skareb73241/
Skrebė73160/
Skreba73128/
Škruba7396/
Škrabo7393/
Skrebs7343/
Škrabe7334/
Shkreb7330/
Škriba7326/
Skrebe7325/
Skrebo7325/
Škrýba7317/
Škrába7317/
Škriab739/
Škríba737/
Škrobe736/
Sukreb734/
Škrube733/
Škrepa732/
Škroba732/
Sokreb731/
Škriep731/
Skrebb731/
Skrebba6758/
Škoruba6754/
Skåreby6716/
Skereba679/
Skärebo675/
Zikhreb674/
Skareby674/
Xkrb671/
Skoreba671/
Skrb671/
Skareba670/

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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 Škreb
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