Simkiss Surname

409,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Simkiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simkiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5781:96,39810,251
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Wales541:57,3065,200
Australia471:574,37741,856
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1641:148,63013,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Simkiss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simkiss has its highest incidence in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simkiss? popularity and diffusion

The last name Simkiss is the 409,546th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,543,430 people. Simkiss occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Simkiss live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 578 people, or 1 in 96,398. In England Simkiss is most prevalent in: West Midlands, where 48 percent live, Staffordshire, where 8 percent live and Shropshire, where 5 percent live. Excluding England this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Wales, where 6 percent live.

Simkiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Simkiss has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Simkiss surname expanded 352 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 13,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Simkiss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Simkiss are 7.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.53% being registered with the political party.

The amount Simkiss earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.73% less than the national average, earning R 126,588 per year and in United States they earn 40.84% more than the national average, earning $60,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simmkiss931/
Simkis9216/
Simkish8622/
Symkiss8620/
Simkhis861/
Sinkiss861/
Simkies860/
Simki83190/
Seimekis801/
Simkes7755/
Sinkis7747/
Simeki7723/
Shimki7711/
Simkai778/
Simkie772/
Simkij771/
Simecki7141/
Siemkes7137/
Simkhai7133/
Simckes7132/
Simchis7116/
Simkesh7116/
Simkhes718/
Schimki715/
Shinkis715/
Shimkai712/
Simka67901/
Sinki67360/
Simke67348/
Shimkets6737/
Semki674/
Cimki671/
Schinkis671/

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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 Simkiss
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