Shimkovich Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shimkovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimkovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2561:37,1146,400
Russia1241:1,162,28385,907
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Shimkovich Last Name Facts

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

Shimkovich (Russian: Шимкович) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimkovich? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shimkovich is the 746,827th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname Shimkovich occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Shimkovich reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 37,114. In Belarus it is most common in: Vitebsk Region, where 42 percent are found, Grodno Region, where 26 percent are found and Minsk, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Belarus this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 32 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 1 percent are found.

Shimkovich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (63%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shimkovich surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the A Just Russia Party than the national average, with 44.44% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shimkovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shimkovich in the Russian language
Шимковичsimkovic-

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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 Shimkovich
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