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 Shimek Salary in
United States
$43,350 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shimek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimek (Russian: Шимек) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 178,592nd most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,047,907 people. The surname Shimek occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Shimek are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Shimek is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,229 people, or 1 in 162,611. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 24 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 12 percent are found and Minnesota, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs 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 bearing 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 Republicans than the national average, with 75.76% being registered with the political 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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