Sim Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sim Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sim family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 15
Independent 14
Farmer 10
Weaver 8
Agricultural Labourer 7
Joiner 6
Labourer 5
Yeoman 5
Coal Miner 5
Collier 4
Mariner 3
Bleacher 3
Merchant 3
Glass Paper Maker 3
Miller 2
Shoemaker 2
Book Keeper 2
Engineer 2
Grocer 2
In Cotton Mill 2
Whitelimer 2
Builder 2
Frame Work Knitter 2
Carpenter 2
Coal Miner Miner Miner 2

Sim Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Simm 75% 6,772
2 Sim 100% 4,716
3 Smee 25% 3,440
4 Easom 40% 1,836
5 Sime 75% 1,348
6 Isom 50% 1,188
7 Sam 67% 379
8 Esam 50% 348
9 Soame 40% 321
10 Isam 50% 285
11 Same 50% 269
12 Symm 50% 188
13 Sm Ith 33% 143
14 Sym 67% 138
15 Some 50% 121

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The surname Sim is the 2nd most popular variant of Simm.

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