Barr-Smith Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Barr-Smith Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Barr & Smith.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barr-Smith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Barr-Smith Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Barr-Smith Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Barr-Smith is found in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barr-Smith? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Barr-Smith are found; 69 percent are found in Australasia and 69 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most commonly held in New Zealand, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 161,726. In New Zealand it is mostly concentrated in: Bay of Plenty Region, where 96 percent are found and Waikato Region, where 4 percent are found. Other than New Zealand it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Barr-Smith Last Name Statistics demography

Barr-Smith earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barr-Smith
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