Simović Surname

89,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Simović Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simović Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia3,7821:1,889261
Bosnia and Herzegovina7551:4,684958
Montenegro5261:1,216222
Croatia1171:36,1427,344
Kosovo1131:16,4772,107
Slovenia781:31,8936,353
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Šimović (1,035), Simovic (633), Simovič (9), Śimović (1) & Šimovič (174) are calculated separately.

Simović Last Name Facts

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

Simović is borne by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Šimović, Simovic, Simovič, Śimović or Šimovič. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simović? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 89,255th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,355,318 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Simović live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Serbia, where it is carried by 3,782 people, or 1 in 1,889. In Serbia it is most common in: Moravica District, where 22 percent reside, Raška District, where 19 percent reside and Šumadija District, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Serbia Simović is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 14 percent reside and Montenegro, where 10 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Simović
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