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

Simonides is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Šimonides. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name Simonides is the 485,771^st most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Simonides reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 372,418^th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 515 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 619,273. In Germany it is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 25 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 16 percent reside.

Simonides Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Maronite (54%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Simonides are 17.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.

Simonides earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.52% more than the national average, earning $54,162 USD per year.