Shimmen Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Shimmen Surname Definition:

From the Manx double diminutive form Simeen(orMac Simeen) of Simon, q.v. [Manx diminutive suff. -een = Irish ín]

Shimmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1171:476,22330,919
Australia401:674,89346,030
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Shimmen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Manx double diminutive form Simeen(orMac Simeen) of Simon, q.v. [Manx diminutive suff. -een = Irish ín]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Shimmen Last Name Facts

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

Shimmen is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimmen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,267,784th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Shimmen is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Shimmen are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Shimmen is most widespread in England, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 476,223. In England Shimmen is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 28 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 15 percent live and Greater London, where 10 percent live. Aside from England this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Shimmen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shimmen has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Shimmen surname grew 488 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shimmen Last Name Statistics demography

Shimmen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.5% less than the national average, earning $39,482 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simmen922,007/
Shimen9229/
Shimmn923/
Shimmin862,051/
Shinmen861,994/
Simmien8618/
Shimeng865/
Shimaen863/
Saimmen862/
Shihmen861/
Schimen861/
Shimend861/
Chimmen861/
Siemmen860/
Simmemn860/
Simen833,557/
Shimn831/
Shimming8013/
Schimmin803/
Scheimen803/
Schimenk803/
Schaimen801/
Schimenn801/
Shimmion800/
Schiment800/
Simien772,182/
Simene771,575/
Siemen771,515/
Simoen771,032/
Shimin77925/
Siment77494/
Simuen77384/
Shumen77334/
Seimen77221/
Chimen77193/
Simenc77170/
Summen77167/
Semmen77165/
Saimen77163/
Simmin7795/
Simeng7778/
Shemen7751/
Shimne7747/
Shimem7746/
Sehmen7743/
Shimim7732/
Simaen7732/
Simmnh7727/
Simeen7723/
Simend7714/
Soimen778/
Zimmen774/
Shymen773/
Simeun772/
Sümmen772/
Ssimen772/
Simenk771/
Simmng771/
Suimen771/
Simenh771/
Cimmen770/
Symmen770/
Sismen770/
Schimming751,473/
Schimmion754/
Shimenova751/
Shcimming751/
Shimengue751/
Simn73609/
Shimina71894/
Saimoen71272/
Shiming71140/
Shoimin7184/
Schemen7182/
Chiment7154/
Siemien7143/
Schimin7136/
Shement7130/
Sinemen7129/
Simming7126/
Chaimen7126/
Chimmin7123/
Summuen7123/
Seammen7120/
Shaimenova7119/
Simmion7119/
Shaimin7114/
Shemeen7113/
Schimim7113/
Siemenn719/
Shenmen718/
Shemeng716/
Saimeng716/
Schumen715/
Chimeng714/
Simmina713/
Saimeen713/
Soimeng712/
Shimmim712/
Shaimim712/
Chuimen712/
Sheimyn712/
Shinmin711/
Saimuen711/
Scheimn711/
Siemeen711/
Siemmnh711/
Siesmen711/
Shimngh711/
Shemien711/
Seimien711/
Shaymen711/
Sheamen711/
Sziment711/
Sheemen711/
Shimion711/
Sheumen711/
Shemend711/
Shimeem711/
Simienė711/
Saimene711/
Schymen711/
Sehmeen711/
Seijmen711/
Chismen711/
Simenhe711/
Shumeen711/
Schummn711/
Saimaen711/
Siement710/
Soimene710/
Schuimn710/
Shummin710/
Semmenn710/
Shemmin710/
Çimen6751,325/
Semen677,825/
Simin677,237/
Sümen671,591/
Cimen671,385/
Zimen67497/
Sumen67469/
Simem67467/
Symen67205/
Simim67195/
Simenova67179/
Schiming6798/
Shemming6789/
Schimion6759/
Chaimeng6758/
Schement6737/
Chimming6728/
Ximen6722/
Schemien6718/
Simne6714/
Shemehen6712/
Simín6711/
Simng6710/
Chimn678/
Schaimne674/
Saimn673/
Shihming673/
Shuiming673/
Schumenn672/
Shumn672/
Shemn672/
Hcimn672/
Sheimyna672/
Shajmeen671/
Cimmn671/
Scheimin671/
Soimenne671/
Sheemeen671/
Šimen671/
Shchemen671/
Simén671/
Sheemeng671/
Shemenck670/

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