About Schimke
The surname Schimke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Simon, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Shim'on" meaning "he has heard." The name Schimke is a diminutive form of Simon, indicating a small or young version of the name. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Simon.
The surname Schimke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schimke 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 Schimke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schimke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schimke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.