Simkova Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Simkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3341:431,50641,066
Slovakia2341:22,8053,707
England351:1,591,94567,242
Czechia331:322,22640,051
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
France21:33,211,361423,184
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Simková (853), Šimkova (2) & Śimková (1) are calculated separately.

Simkova Last Name Facts

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

Simkova (Russian: Симкова) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Simková, Šimkova or Śimková. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simkova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 468,258th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname Simkova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Simkova reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 38 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Simkova is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 431,506. In Russia Simkova is mostly concentrated in: Ryazan Oblast, where 23 percent live, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 12 percent live and Kurgan Oblast, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 33 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Simkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Simkova last name is predominantly Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Simkova surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

Simkova earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.95% more than the national average, earning $62,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Simkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simkova in the Russian language
Симковаsimkova-

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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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