Ross-Smith Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Grenada

Ross-Smith Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ross-Smith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England771:723,61140,488
Australia541:499,92037,885
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
United States291:12,498,584473,286
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
France111:6,038,429280,838
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Grenada11:108,5351,793

Ross-Smith Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ross-Smith is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 1,025,894th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. Ross-Smith occurs predominantly in Europe, where 37 percent of Ross-Smith reside; 33 percent reside in Northern Europe and 33 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 723,611. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 19 percent live, City of Bristol, where 10 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account England Ross-Smith occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Ross-Smith Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ross-Smith earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.49% more than the national average, earning $45,948 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.67% more than the national average, earning $55,977 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ross-Smith
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis