Rimkus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Lithuanian Rimkus.
Proper noun
Rimkus (plural Rimkuses)
- A surname from Lithuanian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rimkus is the 35812th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 627 individuals. Rimkus is most common among White (96.81%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rimkus”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Slavic hypocorism such as Belarusian Рымко (Rymkó) and Polish Rimka / Rimko.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [²ˈrʲɪmˑkʊs]
- Hyphenation: rim‧kus
Proper noun
Rim̃kus m (feminine Rimkė) stress pattern 1
- (archaic) a diminutive of the male given name Rimkantas
Declension
| nominative | Rim̃kus |
|---|---|
| genitive | Rim̃kaus |
| dative | Rim̃kui |
| accusative | Rim̃kų |
| instrumental | Rim̃kumi |
| locative | Rim̃kuje |
| vocative | Rim̃kau |
Proper noun
Rim̃kus m (feminine Rimkienė, unmarried feminine Rimkáitė) stress pattern 1
- a surname
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | Rim̃kus | Rim̃kai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | Rim̃kaus | Rim̃kų |
| dative (naudininkas) | Rim̃kui | Rim̃kams |
| accusative (galininkas) | Rim̃kų | Rim̃kus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | Rim̃kumi | Rim̃kais |
| locative (vietininkas) | Rim̃kuje | Rim̃kuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | Rim̃kau | Rim̃kai |
Derived terms
- (Surnames:) Rimkaitis, Rimkūnas, Rimkevičius, Rimkauskas
Further reading
- “Rimkus”, in Pavardžių duomenų bazė [Surname database], ekalba.lt, 2011–2026