Simó Surname

229,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,764 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Simó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Simó Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary9091:10,7991,247
Romania4691:42,8105,400
Spain2041:229,17715,107
Dominican Republic1461:71,4583,346
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Simo (62,366), Šimó (1), Šimo (1,247) & Şimo (4) are calculated separately.

Simó Last Name Facts

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

Simó has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may also occur as: Simo, Šimó, Šimo or Şimo. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simó? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 229,623rd most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,131,262 people. The surname Simó is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Simó are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Hungary, where it is held by 909 people, or 1 in 10,799. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Pest County, where 38 percent live, Budapest, where 32 percent live and Bács-Kiskun County, where 4 percent live. Apart from Hungary this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 27 percent live and Spain, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Simo9262,366/
Šimó921/
Scimó891/
Šimo831,247/
Şimo834/
Schimó8019/
Sima75111,841/
Simu7513,276/
Cimó757/
Gimó753/
Simá751/
Simão67119,543/
Simha6778,219/
Shima6776,942/
Shimu6733,158/
Saima6732,461/
Simas6720,357/
Simma6713,654/
Shimo6710,996/
Simeo679,535/
Simou676,962/
Simos673,997/
Simeu672,748/
Soima672,414/
Simat672,380/
Seima672,305/
Soimu671,378/
Siema671,112/
Simah671,081/
Szima67845/
Saimo67782/
Simoi67704/
Simau67636/
Simoy67603/
Simoo67551/
Simut67507/
Simui67451/
Simot67447/
Soimo67405/
Simus67367/
Sisma67288/
Simoh67250/
Saimu67235/
Simaz67213/
Simmo67201/
Scimo67170/
Simaa67137/
Seimo67120/
Simad67112/
Siemu67103/
Suima6791/
Simoe6772/
Simoa6758/
Simga6753/
Suimu6753/
Simuț6750/
Simuh6749/
Simmu6740/
Sismo6734/
Sjima6730/
Sihma6728/
Sitma6722/
Simod6721/
Siemo6721/
Seimu6711/
Simop6711/
Scima6711/
Sjimo6711/
Ssima679/
Suimo679/
Scimò678/
Simud678/
Simoj676/
Simap676/
Ssimo676/
Simoz676/
Sitmo676/
Simuy675/
Simõe674/
Simuj673/
Hsimo672/
Simaš672/
Simaï672/
Simgu672/
Séima671/
Simho671/
Simuo671/
Simhu671/
Jsima671/

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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
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  • 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 Simó
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