de Smet Surname
Approximately 19,970 people bear this surname
de Smet Surname Definition:
(Dutch) The worker in metal, the smith.
de Smet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 17,411 | 1:660 | 11 |
| France | 971 | 1:68,407 | 9,500 |
| Netherlands | 749 | 1:22,546 | 3,619 |
| Australia | 333 | 1:81,068 | 9,424 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Thailand | 60 | 1:1,177,306 | 172,517 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
de Smet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) The worker in metal, the smith.
de Smet Demographics
Average de Smet Salary in
United States
$69,634 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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de Smet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name de Smet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name de Smet occurs most in Belgium. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name de Smet? popularity and diffusion
de Smet is the 26,901st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,925 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of de Smet reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 17,411 people, or 1 in 660. In Belgium de Smet is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname exists in 46 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.
de Smet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of de Smet has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 8,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
de Smet Last Name Statistics demography
The amount de Smet earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.95% less than the national average, earning R 90,432 per year; in United States they earn 61.38% more than the national average, earning $69,634 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.39% less than the national average, earning $45,517 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| de Smedt | 93 | 8,987 | / |
| de Smeth | 93 | 233 | / |
| de Smets | 93 | 4 | / |
| de Smeyt | 93 | 3 | / |
| de Smecht | 88 | 56 | / |
| de Smeets | 88 | 1 | / |
| de Smedts | 88 | 1 | / |
| de Smmedt | 88 | 1 | / |
| de Smette | 88 | 1 | / |
| de Smit | 86 | 2,076 | / |
| De-Smet | 86 | 20 | / |
| de Smed | 86 | 5 | / |
| de Smidt | 80 | 1,097 | / |
| de Smith | 80 | 82 | / |
| de Smitt | 80 | 13 | / |
| De-Smedt | 80 | 7 | / |
| de Smi | 77 | 1 | / |
| des Smith | 75 | 1 | / |
| de Smid | 71 | 19 | / |
| de Schmidt | 71 | 15 | / |
| de Schmitt | 71 | 2 | / |
| De-Smit | 71 | 2 | / |
| De-Smith | 67 | 7 | / |
| di Smith | 67 | 5 | / |
| da Smith | 67 | 4 | / |
| De-Smidt | 67 | 2 | / |
| der Schmitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| de Schmid | 63 | 7 | / |
| De-Smid | 57 | 2 | / |
| da Ssma | 57 | 1 | / |
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