Skov is used as a family name or surname in Denmark. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Skov
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Denmark
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Skov

How popular is Skov?

Skov is common in Denmark.

Skov is ranked 36205 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Skovs grew by 10.5042 per cent to 526 since 2000 and ranked 41359 after elevating 1471 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.63 94.33
Hispanic or Latino 1.71 1.26
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.95 1.05
Skov is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Denmark which signifies that it is originated from Denmark. Around 13665 people have been found who wears Skov as their family name. Skov is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,031 China6
7,113 Costa Rica5
46,707 New Zealand5
381,097 Ukraine4
122,390 Belarus4
139,444 Brazil2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
313 Greenland2
65,594 Belgium2
19,046 Ireland2
91,784 Netherlands2
11,736 Lithuania2
21,562 Portugal1
6,033 Benin1
174,544 Czech Republic1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
30,360 Thailand1
16,073 Latvia1
11,486 Estonia1
19,533 Uruguay1
12,270 Lebanon1
153,416 Italy1
58,885 Poland1
16,640 Hong Kong1
42,479 Greece1
5,553 Taiwan1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
37,493 Austria1
107,212 South Africa1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
45,070 Australia45
205,048 Russia43
36,547 Switzerland27
63,662 Spain26
11,685 Singapore24
80,267 Kazakhstan24
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
Countries with hundreds of Skov:
38,074 United States740
34,330 Germany303
3,650 Norway197
5,061 Sweden189
24,443 Canada142
36,041 England118
Countries with ten thousands of Skov:
40 Denmark11,659
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Comments

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Vannesa Infantino
skov is a Norwegian surname, meaning forest, nickname of the man who lived near the forest or working there.

Skov Namesakes

  • Alissa Skovbye, Actor
  • Anne Gry Skovdal, Production Designer
  • Birgitte Skov, Film producer
  • Bo Skovhus, Opera Singer
  • Bo Skovhus, Opera Singer
  • Jørgen Skov, Cinematographer
  • Gert Duve Skovlund, Film producer
  • Ebbe Skovdahl, Football manager
  • Gia Skova, Actress
  • Gregory Skovoroda, Philosopher

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