Simka Surname
Approximately 901 people bear this surname
Simka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 229 | 1:165,977 | 23,178 |
| Russia | 205 | 1:703,039 | 59,725 |
| South Africa | 160 | 1:338,611 | 31,451 |
| Hungary | 52 | 1:188,775 | 16,213 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Belarus | 20 | 1:475,053 | 45,383 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Šimka (254) are calculated separately.
Simka (1,388) may also be a first name.
Simka Demographics
Simka Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Simka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simka (Hindi: सिमका, Russian: Симка) has its highest incidence in Poland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Šimka. For other possible spellings of Simka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Simka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Simka is the 392,486th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,088,286 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Simka live; 55 percent live in Eastern Europe and 27 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 210,043rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 1,388 people.
This last name is most common in Poland, where it is held by 229 people, or 1 in 165,977. Other than Poland Simka is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent are found and South Africa, where 18 percent are found.
Simka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
The amount Simka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.55% less than the national average, earning R 143,664 per year and in United States they earn 12.11% more than the national average, earning $48,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Simka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simka in the Hindi language | ||
| सिमका | simaka | 95 |
| सिम्का | simka | 5 |
| Simka in the Russian language | ||
| Симка | simka | - |
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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 Simka
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