Smadja Surname

137,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Israel

Smadja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smadja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,5341:26,2133,140
Israel4841:17,6812,632
Switzerland491:167,61115,447
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Italy401:1,528,91781,534
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Singapore171:323,98313,856
England141:3,979,861125,553
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Smadja (10) may also be a first name.

Smadja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Smadja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Smadja is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smadja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 137,724th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,240,943 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Smadja are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 2,534 people, or 1 in 26,213. In France Smadja is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 74 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 12 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account France this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 15 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Smadja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Smadja surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Smadja earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.28% less than the national average, earning R 137,172 per year; in United States they earn 67.51% more than the national average, earning $72,277 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.97% more than the national average, earning $62,091 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smadjia9216/
Smadjaa921/
Smaidjas864/
Smadya83152/
Smadea8373/
Smedja838/
Smajaj834/
Smadia831/
Smajah831/
Smadje831/
Smajad831/
Smaidia7754/
Smadzia773/
Shmadia771/
Smaza73731/
Smajo73231/
Smasa7328/
Smaża7310/
Smoja734/
Smaca731/
Smadge67195/
Smarza6712/
Jmajat6710/
Smasad675/
Smauza674/
Szmaza672/
Smagia672/
Smeija672/
Smadio671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Smadja
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