How common is the surname Simões?

2,203 people in the United States had the surname Simões in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,148 Americans. It ranked 13,737th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Simões?

In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Simões identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Simões?

Fabiana Simões, Brazilian association football player, followed by René Simões.

Where is the surname Simões most common?

Wikidata records people named Simões in Brazil.

Is the surname Simões getting more or less common?

More common. 1,866 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,203 in 2010, up 18%.

The surname Simões

A surname, carried by 2,203 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S520

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Simões is more common than 91.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,203 people named Simões in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,148 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,866.

#13,737

rank among US surnames

2,203

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+18.1%

change since 2000 (was #14,622)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,736	Wasilewski	2,204	140,084
#13,737	Brunetti	2,203	140,148
#13,741	Willits	2,202	140,211
#13,746	Beaird	2,201	140,275

Who is named Simões

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

91% of people named Simões identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.8%
Two or more races 1.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Simõess

6 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Fabiana Simões
Brazilian association football player, born 1989
René Simões
Brazilian football manager, born 1952
Leonardo Renan Simões de Lacerda
Brazilian footballer, born 1988
Victor Simões
Brazilian footballer, born 1981
José Edvar Simões
Brazilian basketball player, born 1943
João Simões Lopes Neto
Brazilian journalist and writer (1865–1916)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Simões

Simões has the Soundex code S520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S520.

Questions

How common is the surname Simões?: 2,203 people in the United States had the surname Simões in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,148 Americans. It ranked 13,737th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Simões?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Simões identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Simões?: Fabiana Simões, Brazilian association football player, followed by René Simões.
Where is the surname Simões most common?: Wikidata records people named Simões in Brazil.
Is the surname Simões getting more or less common?: More common. 1,866 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,203 in 2010, up 18%.