Simund Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Simund Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Simon (gracious hearing).

Simund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Simund Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Simon (gracious hearing).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Simund Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simund occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Simund? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Simund live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany Simund is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 33 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 33 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Simund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Simund has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Simund last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siemund92573/
Simunds9236/
Simundt924/
Simound921/
Sitmund920/
Seimund920/
Simun913,676/
Simounds8681/
Simmunds861/
Sitmunds860/
Saimun833,081/
Simond832,069/
Soimun83228/
Simung83205/
Simoun83169/
Shimun8365/
Simmun8312/
Semund839/
Simunc834/
Simuin832/
Simeun832/
Siemun831/
Simaun831/
Symund830/
Simunk830/
Simmounds801/
Simutin77583/
Simmond77129/
Seemund77103/
Saimung7757/
Saimond7738/
Seimune7732/
Shoimun7716/
Shaimun7712/
Schimun7710/
Shimoun779/
Simoung778/
Simeung775/
Simoune775/
Saimoun774/
Seimond774/
Jesmund774/
Shimond773/
Syhmund773/
Simhoun772/
Gesmund772/
Siemond771/
Soimond771/
Simahun771/
Simount771/
Saimuin771/
Szimond771/
Simaung771/
Simmung771/
Simon731,143,824/
Simón73821/
Šimun73435/
Symun73361/
Semun73189/
Zimun7327/
Simum7322/
Cimun739/
Ximun735/
Shaimoun71137/
Simunova7140/
Simuchin7121/
Simunová7114/
Shimutin717/
Siemmond714/
Saimaung714/
Sietmaun711/
Shimunck711/
Shiemoun711/
Semmound711/
Symounds711/
Seimoune711/
Simousen711/
Zeimunds711/
Zaimunds711/
Schimoun711/
Saimusng711/
Chesmund710/
Saimon6732,986/
Shimon676,131/
Siemon675,161/
Simmon671,657/
Simhon671,468/
Seimon671,440/
Saimum671,265/
Simoen671,032/
Saymun67549/
Suimon67417/
Symond67222/
Chimun67222/
Semaun67216/
Shimunova67146/
Szimon67128/
Simont6770/
Simonn6756/
Seemun6750/
Soimon6750/
Semoun6748/
Seumun6747/
Semung6743/
Simoon6733/
Shemun6732/
Sajmun6731/
Semeun6731/
Semuin6726/
Symoun6720/
Semond6717/
Cimung6715/
Simonÿ6713/
Seamun6712/
Zaimun679/
Sesmun678/
Šimune677/
Shymun677/
Gemund677/
Ssimon676/
Simoum675/
Šimunc674/
Zimoun673/
Symaun672/
Sihmon672/
Simonh672/
Hsimon671/
Si'mum671/
Simungowa671/
Simunzowa671/
Szymun671/
Scimon671/
Semune671/
Cimond671/
Simoungkh671/
Zimond670/

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