Šimo Surname
Approximately 1,247 people bear this surname
Šimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 1,012 | 1:5,273 | 416 |
| Czechia | 135 | 1:78,766 | 13,218 |
| Serbia | 100 | 1:71,449 | 6,362 |
The alternate forms: Simo (62,366), Şimo (4), Šimó (1) & Simó (1,764) are calculated separately.
Šimo (1,937) may also be a first name.
Šimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šimo is more frequently found in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Simo, Şimo, Šimó or Simó. Click here to see other possible spellings of Šimo.
How Common Is The Last Name Šimo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 303,968th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,844,062 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimo live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 172,339th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 1,937 people.
This surname is most common in Slovakia, where it is carried by 1,012 people, or 1 in 5,273. In Slovakia it is most common in: Trenčín Region, where 46 percent live, Žilina Region, where 15 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Slovakia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 11 percent live and Serbia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simo | 92 | 62,366 | / |
| Şimo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Šimó | 92 | 1 | / |
| Simó | 83 | 1,764 | / |
| Cimo | 75 | 2,004 | / |
| Zimo | 75 | 1,348 | / |
| Šima | 75 | 1,138 | / |
| Çimo | 75 | 127 | / |
| Ximo | 75 | 69 | / |
| Šemo | 75 | 41 | / |
| Šimóová | 73 | 3 | / |
| Šimaova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shimo | 67 | 10,996 | / |
| Simeo | 67 | 9,535 | / |
| Simou | 67 | 6,962 | / |
| Simos | 67 | 3,997 | / |
| Chimo | 67 | 2,030 | / |
| Zimmo | 67 | 1,443 | / |
| Saimo | 67 | 782 | / |
| Simoi | 67 | 704 | / |
| Simoy | 67 | 603 | / |
| Simoo | 67 | 551 | / |
| Simot | 67 | 447 | / |
| Soimo | 67 | 405 | / |
| Zimou | 67 | 261 | / |
| Simoh | 67 | 250 | / |
| Simmo | 67 | 201 | / |
| Scimo | 67 | 170 | / |
| Seimo | 67 | 120 | / |
| Šimat | 67 | 116 | / |
| Šimaľová | 67 | 69 | / |
| Šimaľ | 67 | 69 | / |
| Šimáňová | 67 | 65 | / |
| Simoa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Xhimo | 67 | 53 | / |
| Šimáľ | 67 | 38 | / |
| Zaimo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Cimoa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sismo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Cimot | 67 | 28 | / |
| Šimáľová | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cimos | 67 | 22 | / |
| Siemo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Simod | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cimmo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ceimo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sjimo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Simop | 67 | 11 | / |
| Šimáň | 67 | 10 | / |
| Suimo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cimoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zeimo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ssimo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cimoy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Simoj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sitmo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Simoz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zimoň | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hsimo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ximou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cimgo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cimou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cismo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šiema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šimaňová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cimoš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šimha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šimaš | 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 Šimo
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