Last Name SIMMONDS

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Meaning The son of Simon, or Simond with excrescent 'd.' 'Cym,' propyr name, Simon. 'Gownd,' provincial for gownm 'ribband' and 'ribbon.' One of the popular font-names of the surname period.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Belgian

Rank 8,084 (2000 US census) 11,630 (1990 US census)
Count 3,777 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 66.38%, or 2507 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 25.13%, or 949 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.4%, or 15 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 2.3%, or 87 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.36%, or 89 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 3.44%, or 130 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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