Shimin Surname

384,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shimin Surname Definition:

From McSim-een, Little Simon's Son'.

'Dermot MacSimon slain, ' a.d. 1366. Fraser, Lord Lovat, who was born in 1666, was called MacShimidh Baldu, 'the black-spotted son of Simon', from a black spot on his upper lip.

Shimin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6721:214,46923,369
Japan1151:1,111,69021,145
Kazakhstan511:346,71628,100
Singapore131:423,66918,211
China111:124,301,9616,553
Belarus101:950,10668,851
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Shimin (301,919) may also be a first name.

Shimin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From McSim-een, Little Simon's Son'.

'Dermot MacSimon slain, ' a.d. 1366. Fraser, Lord Lovat, who was born in 1666, was called MacShimidh Baldu, 'the black-spotted son of Simon', from a black spot on his upper lip.

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

Shimin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shimin (Arabic: شيمين, Hindi: शिमिन, Marathi: िशमीन, Russian: Шимин) is found most in Russia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shimin is the 384,325th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,878,428 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Shimin are found; 55 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Shimin is also the 3,462nd most prevalent given name in the world, held by 301,919 people.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 672 people, or 1 in 214,469. In Russia it is primarily found in: Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Vladimir Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 12 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside.

Shimin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shimin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shimin last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shimin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (95%) in Russia and Christian (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shimin surname are 7.62% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.39% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimmin922,051/
Shimina92894/
Shiming92140/
Shoimin9284/
Schimin9236/
Shaimin9214/
Shimion921/
Simin917,237/
Shimn911/
Schiming8698/
Schimion8659/
Shimming8613/
Schimmin863/
Shihming863/
Shuiming863/
Scheimin861/
Shimmion860/
Simion8357,536/
Simina833,681/
Simien832,182/
Saimin831,962/
Chimin83701/
Shemin83381/
Shumin83345/
Soimin83294/
Siming83258/
Suimin83187/
Simmin8395/
Shimne8347/
Siemin8340/
Shimim8332/
Shimen8329/
Simind8328/
Simint8315/
Sihmin839/
Suhmin839/
Shymin833/
Shimmn833/
Simuin832/
Seimin832/
Simgin831/
Sismin831/
Simink831/
Ssimin831/
Hsimin831/
Siminc831/
Siminn830/
Schimming801,473/
Simn80609/
Schimmion804/
Shiminova803/
Shcimming801/
Scheiming801/
Siemion771,560/
Shimmen77181/
Chuimin77132/
Chaimin77116/
Shemina77114/
Shaymin7754/
Siemien7743/
Schemin7740/
Simming7726/
Saimina7723/
Chimmin7723/
Schumin7720/
Chiming7720/
Simmion7719/
Simmien7718/
Sheming7715/
Schimim7713/
Chitmin7711/
Sziming7710/
Sheymin776/
Shajmin776/
Saiming776/
Shymina775/
Chihmin775/
Shimeng775/
Soiming775/
Simmina773/
Shimaen773/
Sheamin772/
Saaimin772/
Shimmim772/
Shaimim772/
Simțion772/
Szimion772/
Seimion772/
Sheimyn772/
Hsiming771/
Scheimn771/
Simingh771/
Sihming771/
Shihmen771/
Shimngh771/
Shemien771/
Seimien771/
Schimen771/
Shimend771/
Shemint771/
Simienė771/
Saimion771/
Saimuin771/
Shyming771/
Sehming771/
Seiming770/
Schymin770/
Schuimn770/
Shummin770/
Scimion770/
Shemmin770/
Zimin7328,089/
Semin737,577/
Sumin735,325/
Simen733,557/
Ximin73245/
Cimin73237/
Simim73195/
Šimin7343/
Simne7314/
Symin7311/
Simín7311/
Simng7310/
Chimn738/
Saimn733/
Shumn732/
Shemn732/
Hcimn732/
Simén731/
Chaiming71805/
Siminova7197/
Shemming7189/
Scheming7178/
Chimming7128/
Schemion7121/
Schemien7118/
Shaymina7112/
Schaimne714/
Sheymina713/
Scheimen713/
Schimenk713/
Chihming712/
Siminová712/
Sheimyna712/
Chitming711/
Schaimen711/
Schimenn711/
Sheamina711/
Sa'aimin711/
Chimindt711/
Schiment710/
Syomin6710,177/
Chemin679,260/
Semina677,287/
Simmen672,007/
Semion671,961/
Semien671,637/
Simene671,575/
Siemen671,515/
Simoen671,032/
Siment67494/
Simuen67384/
Shumen67334/
Seimen67221/
Shumyn67194/
Chimen67193/
Seming67179/
Simenc67170/
Saimen67163/
Soymin67147/
Sumien67138/
Semint67136/
Chimim67132/
Ciming67127/
Simngh67126/
Shymyn67124/
Cimina67106/
Chimne6792/
Simeng6778/
Shemim6767/
Shemen6751/
Zimmin6749/
Shimem6746/
Saymin6744/
Schemmink6744/
Sehmen6743/
Schemming6738/
Zaimin6735/
Simaen6732/
Simyon6731/
Simmnh6727/
Semuin6726/
Simeen6723/
Symion6722/
Seemin6720/
Sesmin6720/
Simend6714/
Semgin6712/
Sheemn6712/
Summin6711/
Seamin6710/
Simgne679/
Soimen678/
Saimim678/
Symina677/
Shemyn677/
Sajmin676/
Shemne675/
Sheminova674/
Schumn674/
Seumin674/
Szymin674/
Suymin673/
Shymen673/
Soimyn673/
Shimynova672/
Chimnt672/
Simeun672/
Seymin672/
Cimmin672/
Ssimen672/
Semmin672/
Cimien671/
Schemn671/
Scheymina671/
Scismn671/
Simenk671/
Shimenova671/
Simmng671/
Scemin671/
Cimion671/
Suimen671/
Šimina671/
Suemin671/
Shimengue671/
Simėnė671/
Säming671/
Süming671/
Symien671/
Simenh671/
Sheamn671/
Seminn671/
Setmin671/
Sheymn671/
Cimind671/
Symmin670/
Sismen670/

Shimin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shimin in the Marathi language
िशमीनisamina88.24
िशिमनisimana11.76
Shimin in the Hindi language
शिमिनsimina50
शीमिनsimina50
Shimin in the Russian language
Шиминsimin-
Shimin in the Arabic language
شيمينshymyn-

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