Czech surnames
Šimon: what the name means
Šimon: from the first name Šimon (Simon).
In January 2017, 4,012 people in Czechia were named Šimon or Šimonová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha411
- Around Mladá Boleslav156
- Around Liberec133
- Around Chotěboř119
- Around České Budějovice106
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
In America the name was often written without the Czech accents, so family papers may say Simon.
To find the family in the old parish books, you need the village they came from.
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Questions
What does the surname Šimon mean?
Šimon: from the first name Šimon (Simon).
How many people are called Šimon in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 4,012 people in Czechia were named Šimon or Šimonová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Šimon most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (411), Mladá Boleslav (156), Liberec (133).