Shimi Surname

38,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,855 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Shimi Surname Definition:

Shimi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: tale.

Shimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt9,2131:9,9791,199
Morocco2,6581:12,9711,886
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Iran2061:372,73124,433
Albania1701:17,1423,005
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
France641:1,037,855114,367
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Malaysia431:685,91232,468
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
India291:26,450,530346,896
Tunisia261:23,4863,642
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Spain251:1,870,08151,392
Greece171:651,75273,285
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
England121:4,643,172139,951
Japan91:14,204,92146,388
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
New Zealand41:1,132,08147,619
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Shimi (4,649) may also be a first name.

Shimi Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Shimi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: tale.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Shimi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shimi (Arabic: الشيمي, Bengali: শিমি, Hindi: शिमी, Marathi: शीमी, Russian: Шими) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shimi is the 38,000th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 525,987 people. Shimi is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Shimi are found; 86 percent are found in North Africa and 66 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Shimi is also the 100,557th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 4,649 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 9,213 people, or 1 in 9,979. Barring Egypt this last name is found in 50 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 19 percent live and Bangladesh, where 5 percent live.

Shimi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shimi last name are 39.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shimi earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.41% more than the national average, earning $56,269 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.02% more than the national average, earning $77,516 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiomi9123,465/
Shaimi913,192/
Shimoi913,147/
Shimai912,528/
Shimei91263/
Shimit91233/
Shimmi91154/
Sheimi9154/
Shimhi9140/
Shoimi9124/
Shuimi9120/
Shiemi9113/
Shimyi9112/
Shimgi917/
Hshimi917/
Shimiz916/
Schimi916/
Sshimi912/
Shimid912/
Shimio911/
Shimii911/
Shimui911/
S'Himi911/
Simi8913,343/
Shimidt83144/
Schimio83127/
Shoimai8365/
Schimid8362/
Sahaimi8353/
Shimitt8329/
Shimich8325/
Schimai836/
Shimmei835/
Shimitd835/
Shimmie832/
Shuimei832/
Shaimie832/
Shihmei831/
Shimmai831/
Shimmit831/
Schiomi831/
Shaimid831/
Shaihmi831/
Shimeis831/
Shhaimi831/
Schimie830/
Shima8076,942/
Shumi8016,624/
Simai8014,628/
Chimi803,849/
Shimy802,664/
Simie802,168/
Sehmi802,052/
Saimi801,942/
Simmi801,396/
Simit801,232/
Shemi801,209/
Simis80756/
Simei80718/
Simoi80704/
Shime80594/
Simui80451/
Simiz80288/
Seimi80165/
Simih80162/
Soimi8090/
Simiy8068/
Simio8065/
Sismi8040/
Simgi8032/
Suimi8026/
Sihmi8018/
Xhimi8016/
Simid8012/
Siemi8010/
Simii805/
Suhmi805/
Simyi804/
Shymi803/
Simiç802/
Syhmi802/
Hzimi801/
Schimitt77772/
Shahaimi7724/
Sahaimit7714/
Schimiht7710/
Schimizz774/
Schimich774/
Schimais773/
Schimaia773/
Shimidth772/
Shimidtt771/
Shimittd771/
Schimist771/
Schimidh771/
Shcimidt771/
Shcimitd771/
Shimisht771/
Shuhgimi771/
Shohiemi771/
Shimmy735,721/
Shaima735,188/
Shimma734,168/
Shimaa733,393/
Shumie732,598/
Chimei732,514/
Shimer732,005/
Saimai731,798/
Shemis731,558/
Shimoy731,475/
Chaimi731,329/
Simich731,259/
Shehmi731,169/
Sitmai73952/
Shemiy73601/
Chimmi73505/
Simois73443/
Schumi73393/
Shaime73341/
Chimid73316/
Chhimi73288/
Scimmi73285/
Shimey73283/
Chimoi73241/
Suimei73234/
Simmie73216/
Shaymi73207/
Shimes73205/
Chimit73183/
Shemit73179/
Shimaj73175/
Shimea73172/
Saimie73157/
Hchimi73136/
Choimi73130/
Sitmit73117/
Chimai7386/
Shoima7384/
Chuimi7377/
Shimyo7371/
Saimit7369/
Shimee7360/
Shemie7358/
Scimio7351/
Simais7340/
Sheima7340/
Saimei7336/
Simaiş7335/
Simhai7330/
Simoiz7330/
Chimis7327/
Schime7326/
Soimis7324/
Simeit7324/
Seimei7323/
Shuima7319/
Shaimy7318/
Shimet7315/
Simaia7315/
Shimge7313/
Shimha7311/
Seimie7311/
Sismis7310/
Simmis739/
Soimih739/
Simmai738/
Soimio738/
Shimeh738/
Suismi737/
Chimui737/
Seimai737/
Sheemi736/
Saimio736/
Simoij735/
Chismi735/
Schemi735/
Shummi735/
Simitt735/
Sitmih735/
Shhima735/
Shoimy735/
Sismiy734/
Chitmi734/
Shiema734/
Shimay734/
Saihmi734/
Siemai734/
Suimie734/
Shemmi733/
Shajmi733/
Suimai733/
Sismai733/
Chimih733/
Simaij733/
Xhaimi733/
Shimme732/
Shisme732/
Seimit732/
Szimai732/
Saimid732/
Saimiy732/
Saitmi732/
Simaid732/
Simgai732/
Simidh732/
Shetmi732/
Seimis732/
Simaai732/
Shihma732/
Sithmi732/
Cheimi732/
Siemis732/
Shuemi732/
Saimis732/
Shumiy731/
Simish731/
Chimii731/
Hshemi731/
Scimei731/
Shsima731/
Seahmi731/
Sehmid731/
Seimid731/
Hssimi731/
Shieme731/
Simihe731/
Simmio731/
Simeis731/
Hhsimi731/
Zssimi731/
Soimai731/
Soimie731/
Sismit731/
Sheumi731/
Shemid731/
Sheami731/
Simeiz731/
Simiht731/
Simait731/
Sehmit731/
Soimui731/
Sohymi731/
Shemiz731/
Saimih731/
Saaimi731/
Sihmis731/
Simmei731/
Sheimy731/
Suimoi731/
Suitmi731/
Simmit730/
Schimidtt7136/
Schimidth7131/
Schimmich7117/
Schimmitt719/
Schimittd716/
Schimisch712/
Schimmeis711/
Scheimeit711/
Sumi67147,171/
Sima67111,841/
Sime6741,403/
Semi677,776/
Zimi672,846/
Shaimaa672,280/
Shimaya67837/
Cimi67524/
Chaimai67509/
Chimmai67389/
Simy67343/
Shaimed67341/
Chitmit67249/
Chhaimi67240/
Chaimit67207/
Simmich67206/
Çimi67186/
Chaimoi67150/
Saimmai67108/
Schemid6778/
Chimhai6775/
Siemmai6771/
Schummi6770/
Shimmer6768/
Simmiss6761/
Simé6757/
Chimitt6755/
Shimetz6747/
Shimmyo6743/
Simmeit6730/
Schuima6723/
Chimich6721/
Schimes6721/
Chimidt6721/
Shoimer6716/
Cheimis6715/
Shimeer6713/
Sehmidt6712/
Schieme6712/
Simmitt6712/
Shaimes6710/
Siemeit679/
Simoggi678/
Szeimis678/
Simj678/
Scimidt677/
Shemish676/
Shaimay676/
Schoima675/
Siaaimi675/
Shimets674/
Chimais674/
Chimist674/
Shemidt674/
Sheymis674/
Chaimei674/
Shemitt674/
Sheamis674/
Shemich673/
Shaimer673/
Shymidt673/
Schemit673/
Chimait673/
Schimma673/
Shimesh673/
Hchaimi673/
Shimych672/
Shuimer672/
Schimge672/
Schimet672/
Shimaja672/
Sehmitt672/
Sémi672/
Szimich672/
Symi672/
Chaimid672/
Seimmai672/
Chimmid671/
Chimmit671/
Chimhoi671/
Chhimit671/
Simicht671/
Shimeht671/
Shimess671/
Shimett671/
Shimoha671/
Sheisme671/
Sehmich671/
Suimitt671/
Chimitd671/
Schiema671/
Schimed671/
Scimitd671/
Sihmitt671/
Hshemie671/
Ximi671/
Shaimeh671/
Shiemeh671/
Simaijs671/
Simaitė671/
Simá671/
Simè671/
Seimije671/
Sämi671/
Sümi671/
Sahaime671/
Shheimy671/
Shaimee671/
Chimaid671/
Choimei671/
Shimmey670/
Chismis670/
Shaimey670/
Shimmes670/
Simisch670/
Schymit670/
Scimmai670/

Shimi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shimi in the Marathi language
शीमीsimi-
Shimi in the Bengali language
শিমিsimi50
শীমীsimi25
সিমিsimi25
Shimi in the Hindi language
शिमीsimi50
शीमीsimi45.95
शीमिsimi1.35
शिम्मीsim'mi1.35
शिमिsimi1.35
Shimi in the Russian language
Шимиsimi-
Shimi in the Arabic language
الشيميalshymy-

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