Schimkus Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schimkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schimkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3221:250,01727,129
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Schimkus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schimkus is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Schimkus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schimkus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schimkus is the 730,373rd most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. Schimkus occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Schimkus live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schimkus is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 250,017. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Hamburg, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Germany it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Schimkus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schimkus surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

Schimkus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.97% more than the national average, earning $56,512 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schimkust941/
Schimkuhs941/
Shimkus931,755/
Schinkus8822/
Shimckus885/
Schimkuß881/
Shimmkus881/
Simkus861,168/
Cimkus863/
Shimku861/
Schinckus8286/
Shymkus8092/
Shinkus8063/
Shemkus8024/
Shimkos8017/
Shimkut809/
Shimkau808/
Szimkus808/
Skimkus803/
Simkuss801/
Schimkó801/
Schinkusch781/
Simku7727/
Schenkus7535/
Šimkus715,214/
Shinku71617/
Sinkus71369/
Zimkus71125/
Cinkus7185/
Semkus7117/
Simeku7114/
Cymkus714/
Simkos713/
Symkus712/
Cimkud711/
Simcus710/
Szemkus67106/
Chenkus6794/
Cinkusz6737/
Shenkus6732/
Szymkus6717/
Shinkuh6717/
Sinkaus6716/
Shinkau6714/
Cinkuse6713/
Shynkus6711/
Chemkut675/
Sinkeus675/
Cinkuss672/
Shingku672/
Shinkhu672/
Chimcud671/
Shinkou671/
Zimkuss671/
Šimkuss671/
Schinkautz671/
Chinkuz671/

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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 Schimkus
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