Owen-Smith Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Owen-Smith Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owen-Smith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:742,90741,196
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Wales71:442,07621,198
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Owen-Smith Last Name Facts

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

The last name Owen-Smith is most common in England. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 1,497,948th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Owen-Smith occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Owen-Smith are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 742,907. In England Owen-Smith is primarily found in: Gloucestershire, where 16 percent reside, West Midlands, where 13 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside. Apart from England this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Owen-Smith Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Owen-Smith earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.87% more than the national average, earning R 344,268 per year and in United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 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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  • 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 Owen-Smith
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