Zemka Surname
Approximately 294 people bear this surname
Zemka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 104 | 1:437,718 | 51,897 |
| Poland | 100 | 1:380,087 | 41,573 |
| Hungary | 25 | 1:392,651 | 27,081 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Zemka (969) may also be a first name.
Zemka Demographics
Average Zemka Salary in
United States
$32,175 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Zemka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zemka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zemka (Russian: Земка) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zemka? popularity and diffusion
Zemka is the 906,170th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Zemka live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 259,003rd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 969 people.
Zemka is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 437,718. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Odessa Oblast, where 39 percent live, Cherkasy Oblast, where 16 percent live and Kiev, where 10 percent live. Other than Ukraine Zemka occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 34 percent live and Hungary, where 9 percent live.
Zemka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Zemka has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zemka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zemka last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
Zemka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.43% less than the national average, earning $32,175 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziemka | 91 | 315 | / |
| Dzemka | 91 | 13 | / |
| Czemka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zemhcka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zemke | 80 | 4,560 | / |
| Semka | 80 | 1,795 | / |
| Zemko | 80 | 1,763 | / |
| Zamka | 80 | 769 | / |
| Zimka | 80 | 407 | / |
| Cemka | 80 | 361 | / |
| Zemkó | 80 | 116 | / |
| Zymka | 80 | 59 | / |
| Zomka | 80 | 17 | / |
| Jemka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zemky | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zemki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gemka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zemkj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ziemke | 73 | 1,643 | / |
| Chemka | 73 | 514 | / |
| Zamkah | 73 | 477 | / |
| Czemko | 73 | 216 | / |
| Zehmke | 73 | 165 | / |
| Tsemka | 73 | 123 | / |
| Ciemka | 73 | 64 | / |
| Zsemkó | 73 | 55 | / |
| Zeimke | 73 | 42 | / |
| Rzymka | 73 | 37 | / |
| Zemkou | 73 | 34 | / |
| Zyomka | 73 | 32 | / |
| Zimkas | 73 | 17 | / |
| Dzemko | 73 | 16 | / |
| Dzamka | 73 | 14 | / |
| Jemkap | 73 | 10 | / |
| Zehmké | 73 | 8 | / |
| Siemka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zemkeu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zsemko | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tzimka | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zeumke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zimeka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ziemko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czomka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Czymka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaymka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zemkko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhemko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gemkah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Džemka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tzemko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeemka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zemcke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Semkau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chemkea | 67 | 807 | / |
| Ziehmke | 67 | 29 | / |
| Zimecka | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chemkha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zamkhah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zamkaay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Semkhai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dzemkoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tzhamka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dziemko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seemkka | 67 | 1 | / |
Zemka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zemka in the Russian language | ||
| Земка | zemka | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Zemka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis