The surname was first recorded in the year 1346, and is believed to be the Italian equivalent of Simon.
[1] The name Simone ultimately originates as a variant of Shimeon which is Hebrew for "one who harkens".
[2] Popular variants of this surname include Simonetti, Simoni, Simioni, Desimone among several others.
Thus ranking Simone as the 4,607th in terms of most popular surnames.
[3] Some of the most notable people with the surname Simone include: