Schimke Surname

160,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Schimke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schimke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1981:302,55327,862
Germany1,1531:69,8238,914
Australia2261:119,45013,170
Canada671:549,93446,038
Austria221:387,06540,442
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Schimke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schimke occurs most in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schimke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schimke is the 160,173rd most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,676,293 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Schimke reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,198 people, or 1 in 302,553. In The United States Schimke is mostly concentrated in: California, where 20 percent live, Wisconsin, where 13 percent live and Washington, where 12 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 42 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Schimke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schimke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,993 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schimke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schimke last name are 26.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.49% registered with the political party.

The amount Schimke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 1.93% less than the national average, earning R 233,040 per year; in United States they earn 5.62% more than the national average, earning $45,575 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.38% less than the national average, earning $48,503 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schiemke9312/
Schimkey933/
Schimcke932/
Scshimke931/
Schimker930/
Shimke9213/
Schimka86156/
Shiemke86112/
Schemke8647/
Chimkey867/
Schimki865/
Schymke861/
Shimker861/
Chimkea861/
Schumke860/
Shimkee860/
Simke83348/
Cimke8313/
Schimkeová821/
Schemkes80265/
Shimkets8037/
Schümmke8018/
Chaimket805/
Scheymke803/
Sheimker801/
Schemker801/
Schimque801/
Schumkie800/
Siemke7765/
Shimka7755/
Simkes7755/
Szimke7750/
Sehmke7723/
Shemke7718/
Shimki7711/
Shimky774/
Chimqe773/
Simkie772/
Shumke771/
Simmke771/
Simeke771/
Simkep771/
Simkey770/
Schümcker751/
Siemkes7137/
Simckes7132/
Simkesh7116/
Shimkha7115/
Simkhes718/
Shimkaa716/
Sheimka715/
Chimkay712/
Chemkey712/
Shimkai712/
Shemker711/
Schimca711/
Simecke711/
Saimeke711/
Shimkaj711/
Shimkay711/
Schumki711/
Saimkey710/
Sehmker710/
Simcker710/
Semke671,471/
Simka67901/
Simki67190/
Çimke6796/
Cemke6779/
Sumke678/
Chimkhai672/
Cymke672/
Cimka672/
Chemkeet671/
Cimki671/
Sümke671/
Symke671/
Shemkesh671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schimke
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