Şimay Surname
Approximately 703 people bear this surname
Şimay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 702 | 1:110,857 | 9,417 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Simay (184) & Šimay (7) are calculated separately.
Şimay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şimay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Şimay occurs most in Turkey. It can also be rendered as a variant: Simay or Šimay. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Şimay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 475,771st most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,366,353 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Şimay live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 702 people, or 1 in 110,857. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent live, Sakarya Province, where 18 percent live and Diyarbakir Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simay | 93 | 184 | / |
| Šimay | 93 | 7 | / |
| Zimay | 80 | 149 | / |
| Şimga | 80 | 84 | / |
| Ximay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cimay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Şemay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simayi | 73 | 1,523 | / |
| Simayo | 73 | 698 | / |
| Simaya | 73 | 473 | / |
| Simaye | 73 | 300 | / |
| Chimay | 73 | 145 | / |
| Simays | 73 | 83 | / |
| Zaimay | 73 | 41 | / |
| Soimay | 73 | 24 | / |
| Saimay | 73 | 12 | / |
| Simayu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Cimaya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Cimayi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shimay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zimaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Suimay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zimmay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeimay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zimaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siemay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simmay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sismay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sima | 67 | 111,841 | / |
| Zima | 67 | 16,886 | / |
| Cima | 67 | 10,894 | / |
| Šima | 67 | 1,138 | / |
| Shimaya | 67 | 837 | / |
| Simy | 67 | 343 | / |
| Saimaya | 67 | 290 | / |
| Chimayu | 67 | 110 | / |
| Çima | 67 | 89 | / |
| Simaaya | 67 | 77 | / |
| Şuma | 67 | 69 | / |
| Xima | 67 | 62 | / |
| Chimaye | 67 | 41 | / |
| Zimy | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sihmaya | 67 | 40 | / |
| Chimaya | 67 | 29 | / |
| Sismaya | 67 | 26 | / |
| Cimmayi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shimayi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Simmaya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shaimay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chaimay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Simauya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Simayas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shimaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shimayu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Simayis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Simhaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chimmay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simaiyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simayaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cimy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sismayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Śima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simayat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ximy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simayie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simayhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cimajiy | 67 | 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 Şimay
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis