Simak Surname
Approximately 2,894 people bear this surname
Simak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 940 | 1:153,322 | 17,716 |
| Thailand | 396 | 1:178,380 | 29,012 |
| United States | 364 | 1:995,766 | 73,638 |
| Indonesia | 186 | 1:711,017 | 55,051 |
| Austria | 181 | 1:47,047 | 7,513 |
| India | 133 | 1:5,767,409 | 137,347 |
| Belarus | 132 | 1:71,978 | 11,674 |
| Moldova | 90 | 1:39,571 | 6,032 |
| Turkey | 74 | 1:1,051,641 | 46,826 |
| Germany | 60 | 1:1,341,758 | 84,137 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Nepal | 15 | 1:1,898,730 | 7,997 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Transnistria | 4 | 1:118,675 | 12,470 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Simák (230), Šimak (171) & Šimák (1,083) are calculated separately.
Simak (721) may also be a first name.
Simak Demographics
Simak Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Simak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simak (Georgian: სიმაკ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻤﺎﻙ, Hindi: सीमाक, Marathi: िसमक, Oriya: ସିମକ, Russian: Симак) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Simák, Šimak or Šimák. For other potential spellings of Simak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 152,127th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,518,157 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Simak are found; 34 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 29 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Simak is also the 307,326th most numerous forename at a global level It is held by 721 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 940 people, or 1 in 153,322. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 11 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Simak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Simak has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,044 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Simak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Simak surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Simak surname are 5.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Simak earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.57% less than the national average, earning R 115,080 per year; in United States they earn 17.04% more than the national average, earning $50,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 113.78% more than the national average, earning $106,210 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Simak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simak in the Georgian language | ||
| სიმაკ | simak | - |
| Simak in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻤﺎﻙ | smak | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻤﺎﻙ | alsmak | 33.33 |
| Simak in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିମକ | simaka | 50 |
| ସିମକ୍ | simak | 50 |
| Simak in the Marathi language | ||
| िसमक | isamaka | 50 |
| िंसमक | insamaka | 28.57 |
| सीमक | simaka | 14.29 |
| िसमाक | isamaka | 7.14 |
| Simak in the Hindi language | ||
| सीमाक | simaka | 42.86 |
| सिमक | simaka | 28.57 |
| सिमाक | simaka | 14.29 |
| सिमा | sima | 14.29 |
| Simak in the Russian language | ||
| Симак | simak | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Simak
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