Shimes Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Shimes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Shimes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shimes (Georgian: შიმეს, Russian: Шимес) is most common in Egypt. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,163,787th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Shimes are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
The last name is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Outside of Egypt it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimes in the Georgian language | ||
| შიმეს | shimes | - |
| Shimes in the Russian language | ||
| Шимес | simes | - |
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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 Shimes
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