Zemková Surname

298,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Zemková Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zemková Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia7901:13,4601,933
Slovakia4881:10,9351,339

The alternate forms: Zemkova (289) are calculated separately.

Zemková Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zemková is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Zemkova. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zemková? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 298,032nd most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,702,305 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zemková reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is held by 790 people, or 1 in 13,460. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Zlín Region, where 18 percent reside, South Moravian Region, where 13 percent reside and Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent reside. Besides Czechia Zemková exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 38 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zemkova95289/
Zimková86173/
Semková8679/
Zhemkova80296/
Dzimková8057/
Zimeková803/
Siemková803/
Rzimková802/
Zemckova801/
Semkova711,401/
Simková71853/
Zemcova7175/
Zimkova7157/
Gemkova7128/
Zymkova717/
Cemkova715/
Jemkova713/
Zemke674,560/
Zhimkova6730/
Zhymkova675/
Dzimkova672/
Zeemk671/
Siemkova671/
Simkoová671/

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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 Zemková
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