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The Simic surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 814 people carried this name — #29,117 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 357,100 people counted. That is up 37% from 594 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Simic surname

From Serbo-Croatian Simić or Šimić.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary — entry «Simic» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

1,550 people named Simic live in Switzerland.

They live in 24 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 348
Aargau 215
Vaud 155
Ticino 131
St. Gallen 115
Bern 78
Solothurn 73
Lucerne 58

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 120 people named Simic.

Most of them — 95 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 95
Paris 12
Seine-Saint-Denis 2
Haut-Rhin 2
Moselle 2
Isère 2
Bouches-du-Rhône 2
Loiret 1
Finistère 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 31 people named Simic live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 31

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Poland’s population register

26 people named Simic have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 77 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lublin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lublin 13
Masovian 8
Silesian 3
Podlaskie 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Simic is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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