Šimka Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Šimka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 126 | 1:84,393 | 14,132 |
| Slovakia | 126 | 1:42,353 | 7,950 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Simka (901) are calculated separately.
Šimka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šimka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šimka is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Simka. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šimka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,003,904th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimka reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Šimka is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 84,393. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Vysočina Region, where 41 percent live, Plzeň Region, where 25 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Czechia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 50 percent live and Latvia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simka | 93 | 901 | / |
| Šimko | 80 | 4,185 | / |
| Šinka | 80 | 306 | / |
| Šimkó | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cimka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Simeka | 73 | 68 | / |
| Shimka | 73 | 55 | / |
| Simkha | 73 | 13 | / |
| Šimkůj | 73 | 9 | / |
| Simkai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Siemka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Simkay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Szimka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simkaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simcka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simkhad | 67 | 1,923 | / |
| Schimka | 67 | 156 | / |
| Simekha | 67 | 156 | / |
| Simecka | 67 | 127 | / |
| Šimecki | 67 | 112 | / |
| Simkhai | 67 | 33 | / |
| Shimkat | 67 | 19 | / |
| Shimkha | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shimkas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shimkau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Szimkat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shimkaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sheimka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Simkhay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chimkah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Šimecká | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shimkai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šimecký | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chimkay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chimqka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simkhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimkea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimkaj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Šimka
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