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Family name Skene (Skene , Σκηνή) , throughout the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Skene is habitual in Australia, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States. Very seldom, Skene is the forename as well as the last name.