Bray-Smith Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bray-Smith Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bray-Smith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Bray-Smith Last Name Facts

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

Bray-Smith is found most in England. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Bray-Smith is the 4,908,606th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Bray-Smith reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England Bray-Smith is mostly concentrated in: Cornwall, where 70 percent reside, Devon, where 20 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Not including England this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

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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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