Shimek Surname
Approximately 2,391 people bear this surname
Shimek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,229 | 1:162,611 | 16,548 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| Russia | 57 | 1:2,528,475 | 145,724 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Shimek Demographics
Average Male Shimek Height
177 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Shimek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimek (Russian: Шимек) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 178,592nd most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,047,907 people. Shimek is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Shimek reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 2,229 people, or 1 in 162,611. In The United States Shimek is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 24 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 12 percent are found and Minnesota, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.
Shimek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shimek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shimek surname rose 4,128 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shimek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shimek last name are 28.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.76% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shimek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.47% more than the national average, earning $43,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $51,555 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimek in the Russian language | ||
| Шимек | simek | - |
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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 Shimek
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