Simko Surname

109,872nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Simko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8421:127,53713,502
Slovakia3461:15,4232,193
Russia3151:457,53443,030
Romania1061:189,41419,163
Canada981:375,97533,576
Poland681:558,95252,372
Latvia591:34,7475,303
France571:1,165,311123,217
Hungary521:188,77516,213
Australia331:818,05251,601
Belarus241:395,87740,412
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Czechia221:483,34051,393
Austria201:425,77243,235
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
England191:2,932,529101,561
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
Wales71:442,07621,198
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Šimko (4,185), Simkó (1,438), Śimko (1), Şimko (1) & Šimkó (5) are calculated separately.

Simko (75) may also be a first name.

Simko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simko (Hindi: सिमको, Russian: Симко) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Šimko, Simkó, Śimko, Şimko or Šimkó. For other possible spellings of Simko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 109,872nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,721,196 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Simko reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Simko is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 75 people.

The surname Simko is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2,842 people, or 1 in 127,537. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 18 percent reside, Ohio, where 14 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 7 percent reside.

Simko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Simko has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Simko last name increased 71,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Simko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (59%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Simko last name are 1.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.92% being registered with the political party.

The amount Simko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.93% more than the national average, earning $47,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.51% less than the national average, earning $48,434 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šimko934,185/
Simkó931,438/
Śimko931/
Şimko931/
Shimko917,320/
Siemko91627/
Szimko9126/
Simeko917/
Simkos913/
Simkho913/
Simkoh911/
Šimkó875/
Schimko83163/
Shimkos8317/
Shimcko831/
Shaimko831/
Semko806,749/
Simka80901/
Symko80698/
Simco80581/
Jimko80143/
Zimko8034/
Cimko8025/
Gimko8015/
Simkóová773/
Shchimko771/
Shymko735,278/
Szymko73558/
Shemko73165/
Simeka7368/
Dzimko7362/
Szimkó7362/
Shimka7355/
Syomko7331/
Zhimko7319/
Simkha7313/
Szemko737/
Semkoi737/
Semkou735/
Siemka735/
Zsemko734/
Shimco734/
Simeco732/
Djimko732/
Simmco731/
Simcka731/
Sem'ko731/
Zzimko731/
Ziemko731/
Szimka731/
Gimkoo731/
Jimkop731/
Simkaa731/
Jimkoy731/
Simcot731/
Simcoa730/
Simkhad671,923/
Simekha67156/
Schimka67156/
Simecka67127/
Symecko6746/
Simcott6735/
Shimkat6719/
Shimkha6715/
Schemko678/
Shimkas678/
Szimkat677/
Shimkaa676/
Sheimka675/
Seemeko674/
Shymkho673/
Simcohe671/
Semkojd671/
Dzhimko671/
Shemkop671/
Simkhah671/
Schimkó671/
Dziemko671/
Chimkuo671/

Simko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simko in the Hindi language
सिमकोsimako80
सिम्कोsimko20
Simko in the Russian language
Симкоsimko-

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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 Simko
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