Simster Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Simster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Simster Last Name Facts

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

Simster (Russian: Симстэр) is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simster? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Simster live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Simster is mostly concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 100 percent reside. Not including England this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Wales, where 33 percent reside.

Simster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Simster has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Simster last name fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Simster Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simster in the Russian language
Симстэрsimster-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Simster
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis