Shymkiv Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shymkiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shymkiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Shymkiv Last Name Facts

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

Shymkiv (Russian: Шымкив) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shymkiv click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shymkiv? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shymkiv is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Shymkiv are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,138,427. In Ukraine Shymkiv is most common in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 9 percent are found, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Lviv Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Beside Ukraine Shymkiv occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.

Shymkiv Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

Shymkiv earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning $25,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shymkiw86127/
Shimkiv86117/
Shymkyv86102/
Schymkiw802/
Shymkeev801/
Shimkiev801/
Semkiv77388/
Symkyv77233/
Simkiv7716/
Šymkiv773/
Shchymkyv751/
Szymkiw7127/
Szemkiv7110/
Shemkyv717/
Semkiev713/
Shynkeev6711/
Shymchev672/

Shymkiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shymkiv in the Russian language
Шымкивsymkiv-

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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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  • 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 Shymkiv
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