Šinko Surname

318,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šinko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šinko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia5411:4,598881
Croatia3931:10,7601,984
Slovakia1691:31,5775,627
Czechia361:295,37437,799
Serbia321:223,28012,990
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

Šinko (16) may also be a first name.

Šinko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šinko has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šinko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 318,494th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,202,167 people. The last name Šinko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šinko are found; 83 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Šinko is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

The last name Šinko is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 541 people, or 1 in 4,598. In Slovenia Šinko is mostly found in: Mura, where 53 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 15 percent reside and Lower Sava, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Slovenia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 33 percent reside and Slovakia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šinkoch831/
Šinka80306/
Šinkóová771/
Shinko733,929/
Sainko73298/
Sineko73159/
Zainko7334/
Seinko731/
Sitenko67475/
Sisenko67111/
Shienko6734/
Çetinko6723/
Shainko678/
Shinkoi674/
Shinkos673/
Sinekoh673/
Cicenko673/
Zeinkou671/
Şişenko671/
Siçenko671/
Choinko671/
Cheinko671/
Shinkou671/
Sheinko671/
Shinkoo671/

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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 Šinko
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