Šimunić Surname
Approximately 3,133 people bear this surname
Šimunić Surname User-submission:
The surname Šimunić means 'son of Simun', 'son of Simon'.
Šimunić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 2,854 | 1:1,482 | 64 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 127 | 1:27,846 | 4,459 |
| Slovenia | 119 | 1:20,905 | 4,664 |
| Serbia | 31 | 1:230,482 | 13,277 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Simunić (441), Šimunič (71), Šimunic (70), Simunic (668) & Simunič (2) are calculated separately.
Šimunić Surname Meaning
Šimunić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šimunić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šimunić occurs most in Croatia. It can also be found as: Simunić, Šimunič, Šimunic, Simunic or Simunič. Click here for further potential spellings of Šimunić.
How Common Is The Last Name Šimunić? popularity and diffusion
The surname Šimunić is the 142,115th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,326,060 people. The last name Šimunić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šimunić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is carried by 2,854 people, or 1 in 1,482. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Zadar County, where 14 percent are found, Zagreb County, where 11 percent are found and Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Croatia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 4 percent are found and Slovenia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simunić | 95 | 441 | / |
| Šimunič | 95 | 71 | / |
| Šimunic | 95 | 70 | / |
| Šimunđić | 93 | 2 | / |
| Šimuinić | 93 | 2 | / |
| Simunic | 90 | 668 | / |
| Simunič | 90 | 2 | / |
| Šimonić | 86 | 20 | / |
| Simeunić | 80 | 67 | / |
| Šimonič | 71 | 128 | / |
| Simonić | 71 | 122 | / |
| Šimuničová | 71 | 53 | / |
| Zemunić | 71 | 51 | / |
| Šimonic | 71 | 13 | / |
| Simuniz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simunich | 67 | 181 | / |
| Simunics | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zimunich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Simeunic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ssimunic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šimonics | 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
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