About Sim
The surname Sim 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 Sim was often used as a short form of Simon and was given to someone who was the son of Simon or had some association with the name. It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family relationship based on the father's name. The surname Sim is relatively common in Scotland and can be found in various English-speaking countries around the world.
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The surname Sim is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sim 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 Sim is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sim in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sim using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.