Simu Surname

39,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Simu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh10,8141:14,7361,135
Romania1,0941:18,3532,376
Indonesia3331:397,14533,722
Sweden2111:46,6673,636
Tanzania1921:275,73821,701
Kenya1161:398,10322,333
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Papua New Guinea721:113,24615,376
India621:12,372,022220,417
Zimbabwe591:261,66527,736
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Philippines291:3,490,973149,374
Namibia201:120,4709,225
Finland171:323,33523,349
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Norway81:642,78647,258
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Solomon Islands61:96,67218,437
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
England31:18,572,686338,250
China31:455,773,85521,925
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
American Samoa11:55,7583,072

The alternate forms: Sîmu (5) are calculated separately.

Simu (19,755) may also be a first name.

Simu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Simu (Bengali: সিমু, Hindi: सीमू, Marathi: सीमू, Oriya: ସିମୁ, Russian: Симу) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Sîmu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 39,539th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 548,926 people. Simu occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Simu are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 38,161st most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 19,755 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is held by 10,814 people, or 1 in 14,736. Besides Bangladesh Simu exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Simu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Simu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Simu surname are 28.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.25% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Simu earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 18.96% less than the national average, earning 280,456 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.09% more than the national average, earning $46,210 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sîmu925/
Shimu8933,158/
Simou896,962/
Simeu892,748/
Soimu891,378/
Simau89636/
Simut89507/
Simui89451/
Simus89367/
Saimu89235/
Siemu89103/
Suimu8953/
Simuț8950/
Simuh8949/
Simmu8940/
Seimu8911/
Simud898/
Simuy895/
Simuj893/
Simgu892/
Simhu891/
Simeus801,976/
Simoud801,141/
Simmou80852/
Shimou80246/
Simouh80228/
Shimau80208/
Sitmut80138/
Sihmus8070/
Shoimu8058/
Siemou8054/
Simeou8047/
Hshimu8041/
Saimou8025/
Seimou8024/
Simous8024/
Saimut8018/
Saimud8014/
Shimus8014/
Simout8014/
Shimut8014/
Simuha8013/
Soimau809/
Shimmu808/
Soimus808/
Shuimu808/
Simuth807/
Saimus805/
Simush802/
Shitmu802/
Simahu802/
Simaus802/
Siemeu802/
Simoux802/
Simgou802/
Simmus801/
Sheimu801/
Shaimu801/
Sismut801/
Shimui801/
Simmuh801/
Simaud801/
Simeuh801/
Simouy801/
Soimui801/
Simusz801/
Ssimou801/
Seimus801/
Simaux801/
Simgau801/
Semu7527,285/
Jimu7516,782/
Zimu755,362/
Simó751,764/
Gimu75301/
Cimu75131/
Ximu753/
Symu751/
Simouth7327/
Shimout7324/
Simoush7317/
Shuimuh7313/
Saimaut7312/
Soimaud738/
Sismuth737/
Shaimau733/
Shimuch732/
Saimult731/
Simmous731/
Shimmau731/
Shaimus731/
Sheimau731/
Shaaimu731/
Hshimau731/
Hssimou731/
Shiemou731/
Simmuch731/
Saimeus731/
Saismut731/
Shimoud731/
Simão67119,543/
Shemu675,640/
Semou671,081/
Simoo67551/
Chimu67438/
Jaimu67402/
Gimui67328/
Zimou67261/
Semus67250/
Jimhu67192/
Semau67191/
Seemu67138/
Djimu67132/
Şoimu67125/
Semud67107/
Jismu6795/
Semeu6789/
Cimut6776/
Simoe6772/
Symus6766/
Jimus6756/
Semut6751/
Jimau6750/
Jimou6745/
Semui6738/
Cimus6736/
Gitmu6732/
Gimus6731/
Jimut6730/
Zimeu6728/
Jimmu6726/
Ssemu6724/
Zhimu6721/
Simuyowa6720/
Jhimu6717/
Semhu6716/
Gimut6715/
Symuś6712/
Semuu6711/
Schimauz6711/
Semmu6710/
Cimeu679/
Zimus678/
Soymu678/
Jimui678/
Seamu678/
Cimui677/
Xeimu677/
Zaimu676/
Simuzowa676/
Gimau676/
Shymu675/
Saimouha675/
Gimou675/
Cimmu674/
Symou674/
Şaimu674/
Zimmu674/
Shimmuut673/
Dzimu672/
Saymu672/
Symuh672/
Jesmu672/
Cimau672/
Cimou672/
Gimeu672/
Semup672/
Simutowa672/
Jihmu672/
Zimuš672/
Gismu672/
Ximou672/
Gesmu671/
Gimhu671/
Zimut671/
Zismu671/
Zimhu671/
Sehmu671/
Gimmu671/
Sseggimu671/
Scimó671/
Symeu671/
Gihmu671/
Gimuy671/
Zimgu671/
Zimau671/
Jitmu671/
Simmouds670/
Schimust670/

Simu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Simu in the Oriya language
ସିମୁsimu88.24
ସୀମୁsimu11.76
Simu in the Marathi language
सीमूsimu80
सीमुsimu20
Simu in the Hindi language
सीमूsimu68.98
सिमुsimu9.18
सिमूsimu7.69
सीमाsima7.2
सीमुsimu5.21
सीमाुsimau1.24
सिमाsima0.25
Simu in the Bengali language
সিমুsimu56.25
সীমুsimu34.38
শিমুsimu9.38
Simu in the Russian language
Симуsimu-

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Footnotes

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