Shimkin Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shimkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3581:402,57838,847
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
England31:18,572,686338,250
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Shimkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shimkin (Russian: Шимкин) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shimkin is the 634,180th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 15,150,823 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Shimkin live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 402,578. In Russia Shimkin is primarily found in: Penza Oblast, where 57 percent are found, Bashkortostan Republic, where 9 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent are found.

Shimkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shimkin last name is principally Orthodox (63%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shimkin surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Shimkin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 81.64% more than the national average, earning $78,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimkina93189/
Simkin925,317/
Shumkin862,339/
Simkina861,700/
Chimkin8616/
Simking8613/
Shemkin8610/
Simkind861/
Shymkin861/
Simkisn861/
Simkn831/
Shumckin806/
Shemkina803/
Simkienė803/
Schumkin803/
Shimchin801/
Shymkina801/
Simckina801/
Sheymkin801/
Chimking801/
Shimkent801/
Sumkin772,159/
Semkin771,422/
Simken7752/
Symkin7738/
Simcin771/
Cimkin771/
Syomkin712,468/
Semkina711,582/
Shumkyn7172/
Zaimkin7121/
Shymkyn7120/
Symkina7115/
Chemkin715/
Szymkin712/
Cimkina711/
Semkkin711/
Šimkienė674,827/
Syomkina673,222/
Schemken6749/
Shymkyna6723/
Simqn676/
Syomkkin672/
Shymekyn671/
Schumken670/
Semkn670/

Shimkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shimkin in the Russian language
Шимкинsimkin-

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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
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  • 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 Shimkin
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