Simaan
Simaan is a surname used in Arabic-speaking communities, and occasionally a given name. It is most commonly found among families with roots in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Jordan, and Egypt, and among the broader Levantine and North African diasporas. The spelling varies due to transliteration from Arabic, with common forms including Simaan, Siman, Semaan, Samaan, and Sama’an.
The name is often a patronymic, derived from a local form of a given name such as
The name has no single universal meaning beyond its association with the given name from which it
Variants for genealogical and historical research include Samaan, Semaan, Samman, and Siman, among others. When researching