Šimov Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Šimov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 23 | 1:232,020 | 36,711 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
The alternate forms: Simov (2,688) & Şimov (1) are calculated separately.
Šimov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šimov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šimov occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Simov or Şimov. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šimov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Šimov is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimov live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 232,020. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Slovakia Šimov exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 4 percent reside and North Macedonia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simov | 93 | 2,688 | / |
| Şimov | 93 | 1 | / |
| Šimova | 91 | 28 | / |
| Zimov | 80 | 515 | / |
| Šemov | 80 | 22 | / |
| Cimov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Simova | 73 | 2,889 | / |
| Shimov | 73 | 983 | / |
| Zaimov | 73 | 678 | / |
| Saimov | 73 | 467 | / |
| Seimov | 73 | 100 | / |
| Chimov | 73 | 56 | / |
| Šemova | 73 | 43 | / |
| Simoev | 73 | 35 | / |
| Xaimov | 73 | 30 | / |
| Soimov | 73 | 18 | / |
| Çimova | 73 | 9 | / |
| Cimova | 73 | 9 | / |
| Simmov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Simoov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Əzimov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simhov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suimov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simovs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Šímova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simeov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaimov | 67 | 1,817 | / |
| Shoimov | 67 | 1,207 | / |
| Shimova | 67 | 952 | / |
| Saimova | 67 | 297 | / |
| Seimova | 67 | 67 | / |
| Chaimov | 67 | 65 | / |
| Shimhov | 67 | 41 | / |
| Shiomov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soimova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Simehov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suimova | 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 Šimov
- 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