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

The last name Simović occurs most in Serbia. It may also be found as a variant: Šimović, Simovic, Simovič, Śimović or Šimovič. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simović? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 89,255th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,355,318 people. Simović is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Simović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Simović is most frequently used in Serbia, where it is carried by 3,782 people, or 1 in 1,889. In Serbia it is mostly concentrated in: Moravica District, where 22 percent are found, Raška District, where 19 percent are found and Šumadija District, where 14 percent are found. Besides Serbia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 14 percent are found and Montenegro, where 10 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Simović
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