Shimov Surname

366,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Shimov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia8471:170,15719,295
Bulgaria701:99,6996,027
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Kyrgyzstan201:298,63326,437
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Shimov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shimov (Marathi: िशमॉव, Russian: Шимов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 366,594th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,413,577 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Shimov live; 61 percent live in North Asia and 61 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 847 people, or 1 in 170,157. In Russia it is primarily found in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 57 percent are found, Udmurt Republic, where 5 percent are found and Moscow, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Russia it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 7 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Shimov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shimov surname is primarily Orthodox (95%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shimov surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 46.67% registered with the party.

Shimov earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.58% less than the national average, earning $32,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaimov921,817/
Shoimov921,207/
Shimova92952/
Shimhov9241/
Shiomov924/
Simov912,688/
Shaimova861,776/
Shoimova861,170/
Shimhovh862/
Shumov834,117/
Simova832,889/
Saimov83467/
Shimow83303/
Seimov83100/
Shymov8374/
Chimov8356/
Simoev8335/
Soimov8318/
Shemov8315/
Shimav838/
Simmov832/
Simoov831/
Simhov831/
Shimev831/
Suimov831/
Simeov831/
Simovs831/
Saimova77297/
Shimaev77145/
Shymova7788/
Shimoff7774/
Seimova7767/
Chaimov7765/
Shaymov7730/
Shimeev7715/
Shemova7714/
Schumov775/
Sheymov774/
Soimova772/
Simehov771/
Suimova771/
Semov731,122/
Simav73667/
Zimov73515/
Symov73173/
Sumov7329/
Šimov7325/
Simop7311/
Simof738/
Simev738/
Simow737/
Simob733/
Şimov731/
Cimov731/
Shaymova7145/
Schimeev717/
Simovová715/
Sheymova712/
Shaimowa712/
Schimaev711/
Schimoff711/
Simavova711/
Simovova711/
Semova671,035/
Zaimov67678/
Simaev67346/
Syomov67173/
Chemov67169/
Symova67137/
Simoff67105/
Shumow6743/
Saymov6734/
Shimab6734/
Xaimov6730/
Šimova6728/
Seymov6724/
Scimob6717/
Semoev6713/
Simowa6713/
Shemev6711/
Suemov6710/
Cimova679/
Çimova679/
Shumof675/
Simobh674/
Shahymova674/
Summov673/
Semhov673/
Chimob673/
Suymov672/
Sumoev672/
Simeev672/
Semovs672/
Shumev672/
Sumhov672/
Chymov672/
Chimav671/
Əzimov671/
Símova671/
Simeop671/
Chimow670/

Shimov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shimov in the Marathi language
िशमॉवisamova66.67
िशमोवisamova33.33
Shimov in the Russian language
Шимовsimov-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shimov
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