Šimeg Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šimeg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šimeg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1081:39,1547,862
Slovakia451:118,58822,142
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647

The alternate forms: Simeg (24) are calculated separately.

Šimeg Last Name Facts

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

Šimeg is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Simeg. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šimeg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šimeg is the 1,380,086th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimeg live; 68 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 39,154. In Croatia Šimeg is most frequent in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 43 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 31 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Croatia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 28 percent are found and Czechia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simeg9324/
Šimegh917/
Šimek808,311/
Šimec80333/
Šimegová7749/
Chimeg73193/
Shimeg734/
Simegh732/
Zimegh731/
Simieg731/
Simg67138/
Šimc6794/
Shimegh674/
Zimg671/
Ximg671/
Cimg671/
Simeukg671/
Simegue671/
Schimeg671/

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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
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  • 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 Šimeg
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