Šimkūnas Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Šimkūnas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šimkūnas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania3901:7,7811,347
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Šimkunas (1) & Simkunas (79) are calculated separately.

Šimkūnas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šimkūnas is found most frequently in Lithuania. It may also be rendered as a variant: Šimkunas or Simkunas. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šimkūnas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 738,530th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 18,638,225 people. Šimkūnas occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimkūnas live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Šimkūnas is most numerous in Lithuania, where it is borne by 390 people, or 1 in 7,781. In Lithuania Šimkūnas is most prevalent in: Utena County, where 44 percent reside, Vilnius County, where 25 percent reside and Kaunas County, where 17 percent reside. Beside Lithuania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šimkunas961/
Simkunas9279/
Šinkūnas88470/
Šimkūnaitė78162/
Šinkunas751/
Shimkunas7138/
Szimkunas715/
Šinkūnaitė6746/
Simkuna673/
Šinkuna672/
Shinkunas59122/
Shemkunas5911/
Shymkunas595/
Semkuna531/

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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 Šimkūnas
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