Shmits Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Shmits Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 62 | 1:2,324,565 | 137,882 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shmits Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmits Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shmits (Russian: Шмиц) occurs most in Russia. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmits? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,220,661st most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Shmits are found; 64 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 2,324,565. In Russia Shmits is most numerous in: Moscow, where 27 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Barring Russia Shmits occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shmits Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmits in the Russian language | ||
| Шмиц | smic | - |
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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 Shmits
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