Simean Surname
Approximately 1,093 people bear this surname
Simean Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 785 | 1:10,901 | 1,669 |
| Burkina Faso | 199 | 1:92,222 | 3,022 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Uruguay | 38 | 1:90,309 | 9,090 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Siméan (8) are calculated separately.
Simean (195) may also be a first name.
Simean Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simean Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Simean is borne by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Siméan. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simean? popularity and diffusion
It is the 337,050th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,667,471 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Simean are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 72 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Simean is also the 649,894th most common first name world-wide, held by 195 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Israel, where it is held by 785 people, or 1 in 10,901. In Israel Simean is most frequent in: Northern District, where 86 percent live, Haifa District, where 9 percent live and Jerusalem District, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Israel this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 18 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.
Simean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Simean has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Simean last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Simean
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