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) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shimin is the 384,325th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,878,428 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Shimin reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,462nd most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 301,919 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 672 people, or 1 in 214,469. In Russia it is most common in: Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found, Vladimir Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Other than Russia this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 12 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found.

Shimin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shimin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shimin Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Shimin 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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