Shimshon Surname

429,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Shimshon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shimshon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel7641:11,2011,710
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shimshon (3,381) may also be a first name.

Shimshon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shimshon (Georgian: შიმშონ) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shimshon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shimshon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 429,827th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shimshon live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Shimshon is also the 122,543rd most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 3,381 people.

It is most widely held in Israel, where it is held by 764 people, or 1 in 11,201. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Southern District, where 30 percent live, Central District, where 25 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 17 percent live. Besides Israel it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Shimshon Last Name Statistics demography

Shimshon earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shimshoon946/
Shimson936/
Simson868,096/
Shemshoon822/
Shinson8018,748/
Simsone80434/
Simchon8062/
Chimson8050/
Simsson8042/
Simsion8041/
Simsohn8020/
Saimson8017/
Simmson8012/
Siemson8011/
Simsoon804/
Shumson802/
Simsoun802/
Shemson801/
Shimsan801/
Seimson800/
Chaimson7586/
Sheinson7573/
Shemshan7521/
Shemshun758/
Schimjon757/
Saimshan754/
Chimsong752/
Sheimsom751/
Simsound751/
Hjsimson751/
Shienson750/
Sheamson750/
Shimshanova741/
Simsen71907/
Simsan71619/
Semson71389/
Simsom7133/
Scheinson7131/
Symson7130/
Zimson7116/
Simsuchin7116/
Simsonova7114/
Chaimsohn7113/
Simcon7112/
Cimson715/
Simsonová715/
Simsun714/
Chimshang712/
Chaimsoon711/
Shinshaun710/
Siemsen672,287/
Sumsion671,158/
Sainson67995/
Shinsen67413/
Shinjon67360/
Saimsan67116/
Shenson6792/
Scheinsohn6761/
Simchan6748/
Simsian6728/
Chemson6725/
Shemsan6717/
Chimsom6710/
Szimjon679/
Simsang679/
Semsong676/
Shinsan676/
Sumsoon674/
Shemsun672/
Chimsen672/
Simsaun671/
Symshan671/
Simmsan671/
Saimsen671/
Saymson671/
Sitnson671/
Simchun671/
Sginson671/
Chimsuchin671/
Semsoun671/
Simssan670/
Seamson670/
Semmson670/
Simmsen670/

Shimshon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shimshon in the Georgian language
შიმშონshimshon-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shimshon
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