Šimič Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šimič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šimič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina101:353,64013,005
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Slovenia81:310,95916,987

The alternate forms: Šimić (8,783), Šimic (154), Simič (116), Simić (34,423), Simic (7,206), Şimic (4) & Simiç (2) are calculated separately.

Šimič Last Name Facts

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

Šimič is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Šimić, Šimic, Simič, Simić, Simic, Şimic or Simiç. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šimič? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Šimič occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimič reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Šimič is most prevalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 353,640. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šimič is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Other than Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 31 percent are found and Slovenia, where 31 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šimić938,783/
Šimic93154/
Simič93116/
Simić8734,423/
Simic877,206/
Şimic874/
Simiç872/
Šimička8341/
Šimičko831/
Šimik8077/
Šimčo8055/
Šimig8016/
Zimič802/
Šumič802/
Šimiak7320/
Chimič7311/
Šimica732/
Šimecki67112/
Šimc6794/
Šimečka6792/
Šimočko6771/
Šemički673/
Šimečki672/
Šímička671/
Zimička671/

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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 Šimič
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