Zymek Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Zymek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zymek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3431:110,81316,684
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
France121:5,535,227269,324
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

The alternate forms: Żymek (1) are calculated separately.

Zymek Last Name Facts

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

Zymek is found most frequently in Poland. It may be rendered as a variant: Żymek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zymek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zymek is the 730,373rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zymek reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 110,813. Apart from Poland it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 8 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Żymek931/
Rzymek91452/
Szymek91169/
Czymek9145/
Zaymek919/
Zymeck916/
Zymk893/
Czymmek8374/
Szymeck832/
Zemek801,339/
Cymek80496/
Zimek80455/
Symek8011/
Zymik806/
Czymmeck7753/
Szymik732,190/
Ziemek73682/
Rzemek73630/
Zimmek73148/
Symekh7337/
Czimek7329/
Shymek7322/
Zemeck7320/
Dzimek7317/
Zemmek7314/
Zemeke7314/
Tsymek7310/
Chymek739/
Zimeck737/
Cymmek736/
Tzimek735/
Saymek733/
Zeemek732/
Rzimek732/
Czymik731/
Tzemek731/
Szemek731/
Czemek731/
Szymiec67527/
Zimmeck6755/
Ziemeck6723/
Czimmek6722/
Chaymek6720/
Zemeske6710/
Zymkova677/
Zimk676/
Zymx674/
Schymek672/
Jymk671/
Zymg671/
Zsemeik671/
Ziemeke671/
Jahymek671/
Johymek671/
Ziemmek671/
Szemeck671/
Szymaik671/
Szymayk671/
Dzimekz671/

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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 Zymek
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