Simav Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Simav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6341:122,74710,167
India161:47,941,586492,263
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Simav (175) may also be a first name.

Simav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simav (Hindi: सीमाव, Marathi: िसमाव) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simav? popularity and diffusion

Simav is the 495,028th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Simav reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 690,096th most widespread first name globally, held by 175 people.

It is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 634 people, or 1 in 122,747. In Turkey Simav is primarily found in: Antalya Province, where 40 percent are found, Balikesir Province, where 16 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 8 percent are found. Besides Turkey it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simaev91346/
Shimav918/
Shimaev83145/
Shimaiv836/
Simhaev836/
Simachv831/
Simov802,688/
Simab80263/
Simev808/
Semav807/
Simap806/
Simaf802/
Simaw801/
Simavova771/
Schimaev771/
Simova732,889/
Shimov73983/
Semaev73586/
Saimov73467/
Zimaev73153/
Simauw73128/
Seimov73100/
Simaab7374/
Simoev7335/
Shimab7334/
Symaev7328/
Soimov7318/
Simowa7313/
Saimab739/
Simaph737/
Simhab733/
Cihmav733/
Simeev732/
Simmov732/
Simaff731/
Chimav731/
Simeov731/
Simape731/
Simovs731/
Seimab731/
Suimov731/
Seimap731/
Shimev731/
Simhov731/
Simapp731/
Saimaw731/
Simoov731/
Simeap730/
Shaimov671,817/
Shoimov671,207/
Shimova67952/
Saimova67297/
Shemaev67151/
Seimova6767/
Simachw6758/
Shimhov6741/
Saymaev6740/
Shymaev6727/
Zhimaev6718/
Shimeev6715/
Shiomov674/
Soimova672/
Suimova671/
Sihmapp671/
Simehov671/
Saimaab671/

Simav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simav in the Hindi language
सीमावsimava94.64
सिमावsimava1.79
सीमाsima1.79
Simav in the Marathi language
िसमावisamava88.04
सीमावsimava6.52
सीमवsimava1.09

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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 Simav
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