About Shimmons
The surname Shimmons is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Simon, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shim'on" meaning "he has heard." The name Shimmons is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Simon. Over time, the name has evolved and been anglicized to its current form.
The surname Shimmons is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shimmons based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Shimmons is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shimmons in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shimmons using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.