Simas Surname
Approximately 20,357 people bear this surname
Simas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 11,680 | 1:18,328 | 903 |
| Angola | 3,155 | 1:8,554 | 1,062 |
| United States | 2,724 | 1:133,061 | 13,993 |
| Portugal | 2,019 | 1:5,160 | 537 |
| Canada | 401 | 1:91,884 | 10,069 |
| Israel | 113 | 1:75,731 | 9,226 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Bermuda | 22 | 1:2,967 | 463 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 19 | 1:9,338 | 607 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Lithuania | 8 | 1:379,324 | 17,382 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Cape Verde | 7 | 1:75,663 | 2,587 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
The alternate forms: Šimas (166), Simaš (2) & Šimaš (1) are calculated separately.
Simas (1,486) may also be a first name.
Simas Demographics
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Simas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Simas (Hindi: सीमा, Marathi: िसमस, Oriya: ସିମାସ, Russian: Симас) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Šimas, Simaš or Šimaš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Simas is the 26,436th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 357,987 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Simas reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America. Simas is also the 201,767th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,486 people.
It is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 11,680 people, or 1 in 18,328. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Santa Catarina, where 26 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent reside and Amazonas, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this surname is found in 48 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Simas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Simas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Simas last name increased 8,787 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Simas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Simas last name are 43.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.47% being registered with the political party.
The amount Simas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,197 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.98% more than the national average, earning $57,126 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Simas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simas in the Marathi language | ||
| िसमस | isamasa | 92.31 |
| सीमास | simasa | 7.69 |
| Simas in the Hindi language | ||
| सीमा | sima | 51.02 |
| सिमस | simasa | 20.41 |
| सीमस | simasa | 14.29 |
| सीमास् | simas | 8.16 |
| सीमास | simasa | 6.12 |
| Simas in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିମାସ | simasa | 50 |
| ସୀମାସ | simasa | 25 |
| ସିମାଂସ | simansa | 25 |
| Simas in the Russian language | ||
| Симас | simas | - |
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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 Simas
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