Šimove Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Šimove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šimove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia881:60,64111,716
Czechia141:759,53467,321

The alternate forms: Simove (20) & Šimové (6) are calculated separately.

Šimove Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šimove has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can be found as a variant: Simove or Šimové. For other potential spellings of Šimove click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šimove? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šimove is the 1,828,462nd most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimove live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 60,641. In Slovakia Šimove is most common in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 99 percent reside and Žilina Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Slovakia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simove9420/
Šimové946/
Zimove8339/
Shimove771/
Simobe6742/
Shimovetz676/
Simovi671/
Zimovy671/
Zimowe671/

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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 Šimove
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