Abel Smith Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Abel Smith Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Abel Smith Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abel Smith Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abel Smith is most common in England. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abel Smith? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abel Smith is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Abel Smith occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Abel Smith live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in British Isles.
It is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England it is most prevalent in: North Yorkshire, where 45 percent are found, Leicestershire, where 25 percent are found and Greater London, where 15 percent are found. Beside England it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 5 percent are found and Scotland, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abelsmith | 95 | 3 | / |
| Abel-Smith | 90 | 37 | / |
| Abell-Smith | 86 | 2 | / |
| Appelsmith | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abiola-Smith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Applesmith | 70 | 9 | / |
| Abeels-Mathieu | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abel Smith
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