Fyfe-Smith Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Fyfe-Smith Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fyfe-Smith Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Fyfe-Smith Last Name Facts

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

Fyfe-Smith occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Fyfe-Smith is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Fyfe-Smith occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Fyfe-Smith live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Australia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 13,497,850. In Australia Fyfe-Smith is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 100 percent are found. Barring Australia Fyfe-Smith occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fyvie-Smith861/
Viphusmith505/

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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 Fyfe-Smith
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