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Shim

in West Virginia

There are 2 people with the last name "Shim" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

NameRank
Shim 41,336
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  1. is 41,332nd most common Shidock
  2. is 41,333rd most common Shiffra
  3. is 41,334th most common Shiftlett
  4. is 41,335th most common Shilaro
  5. is 41,336th most common Shim
  6. is 41,337th most common Shimabukuro
  7. is 41,338th most common Shimamoto
  8. is 41,339th most common Shimm
  9. is 41,340th most common Shindler

Similar Names and Nicknames

Shin, Shen, Shinn, Shane, Shine, Swinney, Shimizu, Sain, Shumway, Shimp

Most Common First Names for Shim

Hoowang, Yanghee

Meaning & History

Korean: there is only one Chinese character for the surname Shim. Some sources indicate that there are 63 different Shim clans, but only six can be documented. Each of these clans claims a different founding ancestor. The founding ancestor of at least one of them, the P’ungsan Shim clan, originated in China. Most of the other Shim clans came into being during the Koryŏ period (918–1392). Members of the Shim clans can be found throughout the Korean peninsula.

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