Šimák Surname
Approximately 1,083 people bear this surname
Šimák Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 823 | 1:12,920 | 1,834 |
| Slovakia | 260 | 1:20,525 | 3,251 |
The alternate forms: Simák (230), Šimak (171) & Simak (2,894) are calculated separately.
Šimák Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šimák Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šimák is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Simák, Šimak or Simak. Click here to see other potential spellings of Šimák.
How Common Is The Last Name Šimák? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 339,513th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,729,036 people. The last name Šimák occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimák live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Šimák is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is held by 823 people, or 1 in 12,920. In Czechia it is most common in: South Bohemian Region, where 24 percent are found, Prague, where 16 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent are found. Besides Czechia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simák | 93 | 230 | / |
| Šimak | 93 | 171 | / |
| Simak | 87 | 2,894 | / |
| Šimek | 80 | 8,311 | / |
| Šimko | 80 | 4,185 | / |
| Šimík | 80 | 335 | / |
| Šimka | 80 | 254 | / |
| Zimák | 80 | 176 | / |
| Šimků | 80 | 123 | / |
| Šimik | 80 | 77 | / |
| Šinák | 80 | 11 | / |
| Šimkó | 80 | 5 | / |
| Šimku | 80 | 5 | / |
| Šumák | 80 | 5 | / |
| Šamák | 80 | 1 | / |
| Šimuk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Šimákova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Šimiak | 73 | 20 | / |
| Šimáňková | 71 | 3 | / |
| Šimecki | 67 | 112 | / |
| Šimc | 67 | 94 | / |
| Šimečka | 67 | 92 | / |
| Šimočko | 67 | 71 | / |
| Zmák | 67 | 69 | / |
| Šimička | 67 | 41 | / |
| Simk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zimk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Šimecká | 67 | 4 | / |
| Šimečki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šimecký | 67 | 2 | / |
| Šimičko | 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 Šimák
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