Simos Family History
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Simos Name Meaning
from the personal name Simos, a pet form of the personal name Simon. nickname from Greek simos ‘snub-nosed’. from a reduced form of the personal name Gerasimos, a derivative of geras ‘old age’, or of the homonymous geras ‘honor’. This was borne by a 5th-century saint, venerated in the Eastern Church, who was chiefly famous for extracting a thorn from a lion’s paw. Compare Grasmick.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
Similar surnames: Simon, Simo, Sima, Milos, Sion, Demos, Syms, Amos, Simoes, Simmons