Šimčák Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Šimčák Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 188 | 1:28,385 | 4,892 |
| Czechia | 80 | 1:132,918 | 21,095 |
The alternate forms: Simčák (16), Simcák (1), Simčak (1) & Simcak (80) are calculated separately.
Šimčák Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šimčák Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Šimčák is found most in Slovakia. It can be rendered as: Simčák, Simcák, Simčak or Simcak. For other potential spellings of Šimčák click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šimčák? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 968,490th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimčák live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
It is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 28,385. In Slovakia Šimčák is most common in: Košice Region, where 62 percent are found, Prešov Region, where 29 percent are found and Trnava Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Slovakia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 30 percent are found.
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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 Šimčák
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