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Where Does The Last Name Simkins Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Simkins (Russian: Симкинс) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simkins? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 82,333^rd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,237,695 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Simkins live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. Simkins is also the 3,024,661^st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 14 people.

The last name Simkins is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 3,877 people, or 1 in 93,490. In The United States Simkins is most common in: California, where 10 percent live, Utah, where 8 percent live and Illinois, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Simkins Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Simkins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Simkins surname grew 466 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 157 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 570 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 230 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Simkins Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Simkins last name is chiefly Anglican (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Simkins last name are 15.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.66% being registered with the political party.

The amount Simkins earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning R 283,608 per year; in United States they earn 7.57% more than the national average, earning $46,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $52,332 CAD per year.