Simón Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Simón Surname Definition:
Of unknown geographic distribution, derived from Simón or Simeón.
Simeón or Simón is the son that God has given upon answering the prayers of the parents.
See Jiménez, Ximénes.
Simón Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 590 | 1:79,241 | 6,865 |
| Mexico | 66 | 1:1,880,700 | 18,230 |
| Argentina | 49 | 1:872,315 | 56,573 |
| Guatemala | 23 | 1:699,246 | 5,163 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Uruguay | 7 | 1:490,251 | 25,911 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Cuba | 3 | 1:3,840,905 | 13,116 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
The alternate forms: Simon (1,143,824), Simòn (13), Símón (1), Šimon (2,816), Şimon (597), Símon (6), Śimon (1) & Simoń (1) are calculated separately.
Simón (791) may also be a first name.
Simón Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of unknown geographic distribution, derived from Simón or Simeón.
Simeón or Simón is the son that God has given upon answering the prayers of the parents.
See Jiménez, Ximénes.
Simón Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Simón Come From? nationality or country of origin
Simón is more frequently found in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Simon, Simòn, Símón, Šimon, Şimon, Símon, Śimon or Simoń. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Simón? popularity and diffusion
It is the 422,155th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,876,426 people. The last name Simón is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Simón live; 72 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent live in Iberian Europe. Simón is also the 291,309th most frequently held forename globally, held by 791 people.
The last name Simón is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 590 people, or 1 in 79,241. In Spain it is primarily found in: Madrid, where 32 percent live, Catalonia, where 21 percent live and Andalusia, where 8 percent live. Apart from Spain this surname is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 8 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.
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Footnotes
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