Zemnieks Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Zemnieks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 22 | 1:93,184 | 13,456 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Zemnieks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zemnieks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zemnieks (Russian: Земниэкс) occurs most in Latvia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zemnieks? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zemnieks is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zemnieks live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in Baltic Europe.
Zemnieks is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 93,184. In Latvia Zemnieks is primarily concentrated in: Semigallia, where 45 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 27 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 23 percent are found. Besides Latvia Zemnieks is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zemnieks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zemnieks in the Russian language | ||
| Земниэкс | zemnieks | - |
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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
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- 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 Zemnieks
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