About Schimek
The surname Schimek is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Simon, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shimon" meaning "he has heard." The name Schimek is a diminutive form of Simon, indicating a small or young Simon. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Simon. The name Schimek is relatively rare and is primarily found in Austria and the Czech Republic.
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The surname Schimek is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schimek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Schimek is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schimek in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schimek using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.