Zimelka Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zimelka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimelka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
France91:7,380,302306,885
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Zimelka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zimelka has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimelka? popularity and diffusion

Zimelka is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Zimelka reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 71 percent live and Western Cape, where 29 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 31 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.

Zimelka Last Name Statistics demography

Zimelka earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.53% more than the national average, earning R 436,140 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zimielka931/
Zhimelka931/
Zemelka86513/
Zymelka86231/
Simelka8632/
Szemelka8016/
Zhemelka8015/
Rzymelka8013/
Zhimelko8011/
Zhymelka803/
Ziemełka801/
Tsimelkas755/
Tchimelka751/
Jemelka71615/
Zemelko71370/
Semelka71329/
Zemełka71307/
Zymełka7149/
Symelka7130/
Schimmelka717/
Zymelke716/
Žymelka714/
Zemelke714/
Zymelko711/
Zimilky711/
Similka710/
Zhemelko67216/
Szimilkó6790/
Rzymełka6720/
Zhymelko679/
Szymełka674/
Chimilka671/
Szimilko671/
Chemelka670/

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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 Zimelka
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