Simkens Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Simkens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 124 | 1:92,715 | 14,331 |
| Netherlands | 66 | 1:255,866 | 32,556 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Simkens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simkens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simkens is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Simkens? popularity and diffusion
Simkens is the 1,181,191st most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Simkens reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 92,715. In Belgium Simkens is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Belgium it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Simkens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Simkens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simkins | 86 | 5,888 | / |
| Symkens | 86 | 65 | / |
| Shimkins | 80 | 4 | / |
| Simekins | 80 | 2 | / |
| Symckens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simckins | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simkkins | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sinnkensh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sinkins | 71 | 320 | / |
| Sönkens | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sünkens | 71 | 9 | / |
| Simkims | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jimkins | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cimkins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sinknsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Synkens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simcins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semkins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jemkens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Symkins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shinkins | 67 | 124 | / |
| Senkensh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sönckens | 67 | 8 | / |
| Suenkens | 67 | 7 | / |
| Simcqins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinckins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schenkens | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jemkins | 57 | 37 | / |
| Senkins | 57 | 13 | / |
| Zinkins | 57 | 2 | / |
| Sincins | 57 | 0 | / |
| Sjenkins | 53 | 2 | / |
| Shenkins | 53 | 0 | / |
| Ssenkenze | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Simkens
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