Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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Shimazu
The surname Shimazu is of Japanese origin and is predominantly found in the Kagoshima prefecture of Japan. It is derived from the combination of the kanji characters "shima" meaning "island" and "zu" ...
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Shimberg
The surname Shimberg is of German-Jewish origin and is derived from the German word "Schönberg," meaning "beautiful mountain." It is a habitational name given to people who lived near or on a beautifu...
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Shimek
The surname Shimek is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Šimek, which is a diminutive form of the name Šimon. The name Šimon itself is a Czech form of the biblical name Simon, meani...
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Shimel
The surname Shimel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schimel," meaning "gray." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with gray hair or a gray...
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Shimer
The surname Shimer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schim" or "schime," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone...
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Shimizu
The surname Shimizu is of Japanese origin and is written with the kanji characters "清水," which literally translate to "clear water." This surname is quite common in Japan and is derived from the geogr...
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Shimko
The surname Shimko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the given name Simon, which means "he who hears" or "he who listens." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used t...
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Shimkus
The surname Shimkus is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the personal name Simon, which means "he who hears" or "he who listens." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally u...
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Shimmel
The surname Shimmel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schimel," meaning "white horse." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone...
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Shimmin
The surname Shimmin is of Manx origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name Síomón, which is the equivalent of the English name Simon. It is believed to have been introduced to the Isle of Man ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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