SIMMONITE
Simmonite
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪmənaɪt/
The British surname Simmonite is of medieval origins and is of English derivation. The etymology of the surname is believed to be from the Old Norse personal name "Simon" combined with the suffix "-it", which may be a diminutive ending indicating "son of Simon".
The first recorded instance of the surname Simmonite dates back to the early 16th century in the historic county of Yorkshire, England. The Simmonite family has been associated with various regions in Yorkshire over the centuries, with records showing their presence in places such as Sheffield, Rotherham, and Barnsley.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Simmonite have been involved in a diverse range of occupations, including farming, mining, and skilled trades. The surname has spread beyond Yorkshire, with members of the Simmonite family found in different parts of the United Kingdom and, in some cases, overseas.
In contemporary times, the surname Simmonite remains relatively uncommon but retains its historic connections to Yorkshire and the North of England. Family histories and genealogical research continue to shed light on the ancestral roots and heritage of the Simmonite name, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 611 people named Simmonite in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around nine in a million people in Britain are named Simmonite.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- David
- Gm
- Graeme
- Greg
- John
- Lee
- Mark
- Matthew
- Michael
- Neil
- Paul
- Peter
- Robert
Female
- Dawn
- Dorothy
- Janet
- Lorraine
- Margaret
- Mary
- Michelle
- Rachel
- Rebecca
- Susan
- Victoria
- Wendy
Similar and related surnames
- Cement
- Cemont
- Ciment
- Samandi
- Samant
- Samanta
- Sammond
- Samond
- Samonte
- Semanda
- Sementa
- Semnett
- Seymond
- Simionato
- Simmnett
- Simmond
- Simmonds
- Simmone
- Simmones
- Simmonett
- Simmonette
- Simmonik
- Simnet
- Simnett
- Simnitt
- Simonaitis
- Simonato
- Simond
- Simones
- Simonet
- Simonett
- Simonetta
- Simonette
- Simonetti
- Simonetto
- Simoni
- Simonic
- Simonides
- Simonidis
- Simonin
- Simonis
- Simonite
- Simoniti
- Simonitsch
- Simonne
- Simonnet
- Simony
- Simonyi
- Smaniotto
- Smend
- Sment
- Smont
- Smount
- Ssemanda
- Symmond
- Symond
- Symonette
- Symont
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