Simensen

Simensen Meaning & Origin

About Simensen
The surname Simensen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Simon, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shimon" meaning "he has heard." The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Simensen mean "son of Simon." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Norway and Denmark, indicating descent from an ancestor named Simon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Simensen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Simensen: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Simensen 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 Simensen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0505205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 M AH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/simensen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Simensen in Braille

Here's how to represent Simensen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Simensen in braille

How to sign the name Simensen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Simensen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Simensen in sign language

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