Zimka Surname

717,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Zimka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1891:201,10426,815
Russia891:1,619,360108,163
Slovakia491:108,90720,583
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Norway71:734,61250,907
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
England21:27,859,030389,889
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Zimka (33) may also be a first name.

Zimka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zimka (Arabic: زيمكا, Russian: Зимка) is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zimka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 717,442nd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,905,518 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Zimka are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 33 people.

This last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 201,104. Excluding Poland this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 22 percent reside and Slovakia, where 12 percent reside.

Zimka Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Zimka earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.75% more than the national average, earning $53,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.14% more than the national average, earning $70,122 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ziemka91315/
Zimkas9117/
Tzimka914/
Zimeka912/
Zimecka8313/
Simka80901/
Zemka80294/
Zimke8091/
Zymka8059/
Jimka8055/
Zimko8034/
Gimka8027/
Cimka802/
Zimkaitė771/
Ziemke731,643/
Chimka73155/
Ciemka7364/
Dzimko7362/
Zimcea7351/
Zeimke7342/
Rzymka7337/
Zyomka7332/
Zimeca7322/
Zhimko7319/
Zimkei7316/
Dzemka7313/
Simkha7313/
Jimkaa739/
Simkai738/
Siemka735/
Jimkai735/
Zimcke734/
Jimkap733/
Simkay733/
Gimkas732/
Simkaa731/
Zaymka731/
Zimmke731/
Simcka731/
Czymka731/
Czemka731/
Djimka731/
Zzimko731/
Zimeki731/
Zimkey731/
Ziemko731/
Zimecki67663/
Simkhai6733/
Zimkeit6731/
Ziehmke6729/
Tsimeka6721/
Jaimeka678/
Tsimkas678/
Simkhay675/
Chimkah674/
Djimkap672/
Chimkay672/
Simkhah671/
Tchimka671/
Chimkea671/
Chimqka671/
Zemhcka671/
Dzhimko671/
Chimkai671/
Djuimka671/
Zaimeki671/
Dziemko671/

Zimka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zimka in the Russian language
Зимкаzimka-
Zimka in the Arabic language
زيمكاzymka-

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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 Zimka
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