Shimming Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Australia

Shimming Surname Definition:

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

Shimming Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Shimming 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

Shimming Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shimming occurs most in Brazil. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimming? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Shimming live; 54 percent live in South America and 54 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil Shimming is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 57 percent are found and Ceará, where 43 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Shimming Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shimming has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shimming last name contracted 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schimming941,473/
Shimmings9477/
Shcimming941/
Shimmin932,051/
Shiming93140/
Simming9326/
Schimmings891/
Schiming8898/
Shemming8889/
Chimming8828/
Schimmin883/
Shihming883/
Shuiming883/
Shimmion880/
Shimings880/
Shumming880/
Shimin86925/
Siming86258/
Simmin8695/
Shimmn863/
Simmng861/
Shemmings8285/
Schemming8238/
Schimings825/
Schimmion824/
Scheiming821/
Shimina80894/
Shimmen80181/
Shoimin8084/
Schimin8036/
Chimmin8023/
Simiong8022/
Semming8020/
Chiming8020/
Simmion8019/
Simmien8018/
Sheming8015/
Shuming8014/
Shaimin8014/
Sziming8010/
Simieng808/
Saiming806/
Shimeng805/
Soiming805/
Simmina803/
Shimmim802/
Shinmin801/
Hsiming801/
Cimming801/
Simingh801/
Sihming801/
Shimngh801/
Shimion801/
Shyming801/
Sehming801/
Summing800/
Seiming800/
Shemmin800/
Simin777,237/
Simng7710/
Shimn771/
Chaiming75805/
Scheming7578/
Schimion7559/
Cimmings7511/
Shenming757/
Semmming753/
Chihming752/
Chitming751/
Scheimin751/
Siemiong751/
Simmueng751/
Simion7157,536/
Simina713,681/
Simien712,182/
Simmen712,007/
Saimin711,962/
Chimin71701/
Shemin71381/
Soimin71294/
Suimin71187/
Seming71179/
Ciming71127/
Simngh71126/
Simeng7178/
Suming7173/
Zimmin7149/
Shimne7147/
Shimem7146/
Schemmink7144/
Siemin7140/
Shimim7132/
Shimen7129/
Simind7128/
Simmnh7127/
Ziming7120/
Simint7115/
Sihmin719/
Ximing719/
Shymin713/
Shiminova713/
Schiminke712/
Simuin712/
Seimin712/
Cimmin712/
Semmin712/
Simgin711/
Sismin711/
Simink711/
Shimengue711/
Ssimin711/
Säming711/
Süming711/
Hsimin711/
Siminc711/
Hsuehming711/
Symmin710/
Siminn710/
Schemmingová701/
Shinmen671,994/
Siemion671,560/
Cheming67622/
Simn67609/
Chuimin67132/
Chaimin67116/
Shemina67114/
Shaymin6754/
Siemien6743/
Schemin6740/
Saimina6723/
Zemming6716/
Schimim6713/
Chitmin6711/
Szeming678/
Sheymin676/
Shajmin676/
Shemeng676/
Saimeng676/
Shymina675/
Zaiming675/
Semmina675/
Chihmin675/
Simeung675/
Seaming674/
Simoeng674/
Chimeng674/
Shimaen673/
Seeming672/
Sheamin672/
Zeiming672/
Saaimin672/
Soimeng672/
Shaimim672/
Shenmin672/
Sueming672/
Simțion672/
Szimion672/
Seimion672/
Saimmen672/
Sheimyn672/
Simaeng672/
Cimings671/
Scheimn671/
Siemmnh671/
Shihmen671/
Shemien671/
Shemmim671/
Seimien671/
Shumeng671/
Schimen671/
Shimend671/
Shemint671/
Shimeem671/
Simienė671/
Saimion671/
Saimuin671/
Semmion671/
Semieng671/
Simueng671/
Chimmen671/
Siemmen670/
Schymin670/
Schuimn670/
Scimion670/
Simmemn670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Shimming
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis