de Smed Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

de Smed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Smed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

de Smed Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Smed Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Smed occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Smed? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of de Smed are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,832,215. In Belgium de Smed is most frequent in: Brussels Capital Region, where 67 percent live and Flemish Region, where 33 percent live. Outside of Belgium de Smed occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 20 percent live and The Netherlands, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Smedt938,987/
de Smedts881/
de Smmedt881/
de Smet8619,970/
de Smid8619/
de Smidt801,097/
de Smeth80233/
De-Smedt807/
de Smets804/
de Smeyt803/
de Smi771/
de Smecht7556/
de Schmid757/
de Smette751/
de Smeets751/
de Smit712,076/
De-Smet7120/
de Schmidt7115/
De-Smid712/
de Smith6782/
de Smitt6713/
De-Smidt672/
des Smith631/
de Schmitt592/
De-Smit572/
da Ssma571/
der Schmitt561/
De-Smith537/
di Smith535/
da Smith534/

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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
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  • 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 de Smed
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