Šimat Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Šimat Surname User-submission:
The surname Šimat is derived from a personal name Šime (Simon) as a possessive adverb Šimatov (Simon's), where the suffix -ov was lost along the way. It is a dialect spoken in Dalmatia, southern part of Croatia (along the coast).
Read More About This SurnameŠimat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 113 | 1:37,421 | 7,568 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Simat (2,380) are calculated separately.
Šimat Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Šimat is derived from a personal name Šime (Simon) as a possessive adverb Šimatov (Simon's), where the suffix -ov was lost along the way. It is a dialect spoken in Dalmatia, southern part of Croatia (along the coast).
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Where Does The Last Name Šimat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šimat occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Simat. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šimat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,691,963rd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimat are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Croatia, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 37,421. In Croatia Šimat is most prevalent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 32 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 26 percent live and Šibenik-Knin County, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 2 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simat | 93 | 2,380 | / |
| Šima | 89 | 1,138 | / |
| Šimaitė | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cimat | 80 | 86 | / |
| Šimaľ | 80 | 69 | / |
| Šimai | 80 | 59 | / |
| Çimat | 80 | 26 | / |
| Zimat | 80 | 9 | / |
| Šimay | 80 | 7 | / |
| Šimaj | 80 | 4 | / |
| Šimha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Šimaš | 80 | 1 | / |
| Šiema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simate | 73 | 1,847 | / |
| Suimat | 73 | 604 | / |
| Simmat | 73 | 265 | / |
| Saimat | 73 | 156 | / |
| Zimmat | 73 | 122 | / |
| Shimat | 73 | 83 | / |
| Chimat | 73 | 62 | / |
| Cimmat | 73 | 41 | / |
| Simats | 73 | 30 | / |
| Simaat | 73 | 20 | / |
| Cimate | 73 | 16 | / |
| Zaimat | 73 | 14 | / |
| Zimatt | 73 | 12 | / |
| Simath | 73 | 9 | / |
| Soimat | 73 | 6 | / |
| Cimath | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sitmat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Siemat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Simhat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zeimat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sismat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simatz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sima | 67 | 111,841 | / |
| Zima | 67 | 16,886 | / |
| Cima | 67 | 10,894 | / |
| Chaimat | 67 | 3,814 | / |
| Šíma | 67 | 2,187 | / |
| Chitmat | 67 | 1,986 | / |
| Šimo | 67 | 1,247 | / |
| Chimate | 67 | 593 | / |
| Shimate | 67 | 146 | / |
| Çima | 67 | 89 | / |
| Xima | 67 | 62 | / |
| Chimmat | 67 | 49 | / |
| Šema | 67 | 30 | / |
| Saimate | 67 | 26 | / |
| Saimaut | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zimmath | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chimhat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Simaite | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shimath | 67 | 7 | / |
| Szimath | 67 | 7 | / |
| Siemast | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chimatt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suismat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chhimat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chimatz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chimait | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saimath | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shimatz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shimats | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaimat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sithmat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cimmath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simeath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simhadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sismayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Śima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šimaova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šimó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szimmat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simmath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scimate | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schimat | 67 | 0 | / |
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