von Simson Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
von Simson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
von Simson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Simson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Simson is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name von Simson? popularity and diffusion
The last name von Simson is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name von Simson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of von Simson live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 39 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is mostly found in: Berlin, where 89 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 24 percent are found and England, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vonsimson | 95 | 9 | / |
| von Samson | 90 | 38 | / |
| von Simsom | 90 | 1 | / |
| von Sinson | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Samson | 80 | 68 | / |
| van Simsen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vansimsen | 74 | 44 | / |
| Vansumsen | 63 | 21 | / |
| van Sintjan | 57 | 17 | / |
| van Hees-Meeusen | 54 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 von Simson
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