Shimus Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Shimus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Shimus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shimus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shimus (Russian: Шимус) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shimus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Shimus is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Shimus live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is most frequent in: Omsk Oblast, where 38 percent reside, Moscow, where 25 percent reside and Perm Krai, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shimus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shimus in the Russian language | ||
| Шимус | simus | - |
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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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- 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 Shimus
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