Simental

Simental Meaning & Origin

About Simental
The surname Simental is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "simiente," meaning "seed" or "offspring." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who hailed from a place called Simental. The name Simental is most commonly found in Spain and Mexico, and it is believed to have originated in the region of Cantabria in northern Spain. Over time, individuals with the surname Simental have migrated to various parts of the world, carrying their ancestral name with them.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Simental: 3,950
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,380
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.34

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
SMNTL
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SANA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S0505304
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH0 M EH1 N T AH0 L
๐ŸŒ IPA
/sษชหˆmษ›ntษ™l/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('SMNTL', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Simental in Braille

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

The name Simental in braille

How to sign the name Simental using Sign Language

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

The name Simental in sign language

Numerology