Simić Surname
Approximately 34,423 people bear this surname
Simić Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'descendant of Simo'. It is a South Slavic name.
Simić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 20,331 | 1:351 | 47 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9,630 | 1:367 | 19 |
| Kosovo | 1,788 | 1:1,041 | 151 |
| Croatia | 1,300 | 1:3,253 | 300 |
| Slovenia | 954 | 1:2,608 | 331 |
| Montenegro | 230 | 1:2,781 | 584 |
| North Macedonia | 174 | 1:12,077 | 1,904 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Šimić (8,783), Simic (7,206), Simič (116), Simiç (2), Šimic (154), Šimič (26) & Şimic (4) are calculated separately.
Simić Surname Meaning
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This surname means 'descendant of Simo'. It is a South Slavic name.
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Where Does The Last Name Simić Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simić (Arabic: سيميك) occurs in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Šimić, Simic, Simič, Simiç, Šimic, Šimič or Şimic. Click here for other potential spellings of Simić.
How Common Is The Last Name Simić? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 16,186th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 211,706 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Simić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Simić is most commonly held in Serbia, where it is carried by 20,331 people, or 1 in 351. In Serbia it is most frequent in: Belgrade, where 19 percent are found, Mačva District, where 11 percent are found and Pomoravlje District, where 8 percent are found. Not including Serbia Simić exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 28 percent are found and Kosovo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šimić | 93 | 8,783 | / |
| Simic | 93 | 7,206 | / |
| Simič | 93 | 116 | / |
| Simiç | 93 | 2 | / |
| Simmić | 91 | 3 | / |
| Shimić | 91 | 1 | / |
| Šimic | 87 | 154 | / |
| Šimič | 87 | 26 | / |
| Şimic | 87 | 4 | / |
| Semić | 80 | 609 | / |
| Sumić | 80 | 302 | / |
| Simiz | 80 | 288 | / |
| Zimić | 80 | 192 | / |
| Cimić | 80 | 82 | / |
| Simićová | 77 | 12 | / |
| Simich | 73 | 1,259 | / |
| Simitz | 73 | 170 | / |
| Simici | 73 | 108 | / |
| Simics | 73 | 69 | / |
| Simoiz | 73 | 30 | / |
| Simicz | 73 | 29 | / |
| Shimic | 73 | 27 | / |
| Simits | 73 | 25 | / |
| Shimiz | 73 | 6 | / |
| Saimic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simiez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simeiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simmich | 67 | 206 | / |
| Shimitz | 67 | 50 | / |
| Simitci | 67 | 37 | / |
| Szimics | 67 | 36 | / |
| Shimits | 67 | 27 | / |
| Shimich | 67 | 25 | / |
| Simitch | 67 | 19 | / |
| Seimits | 67 | 18 | / |
| Siemiec | 67 | 12 | / |
| Simiche | 67 | 10 | / |
| Szimich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shimeic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simaici | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schimic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szimicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scimitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simiets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siemiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szimits | 67 | 1 | / |
Simić Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Simić in the Arabic language | ||
| سيميك | symyk | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Simić
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