In Croatia, Šimegi families are almost entirely Croats (from Ludbreg ), very rarely Hungarians (from Djakovo area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Ludbreg and Zagreb.
Prevalence
About 30 people with faimily name Šimegi live in Croatia today, in 11 households. They are located in only five naselja i to in Zagreb (10), Kucan Ludbreski (<5), Varazdin (<5), Porec (<5), and in Lug in Osijek area (<5).