Smai Surname
Approximately 853 people bear this surname
Smai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 255 | 1:151,496 | 19,714 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Cambodia | 137 | 1:113,045 | 2,498 |
| Papua New Guinea | 86 | 1:94,811 | 12,690 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Smaï (2) are calculated separately.
Smai (250) may also be a first name.
Smai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Smai (Bengali: স্মাই, Hindi: स्माई, Oriya: ସାଇ, Russian: Смаи) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Smaï. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Smai? popularity and diffusion
Smai is the 409,546th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,543,430 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Smai reside; 54 percent reside in North Africa and 54 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 563,826th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 250 people.
The surname Smai is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 151,496. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Médéa Province, where 95 percent are found, Algiers Province, where 2 percent are found and Blida Province, where 2 percent are found. Other than Algeria Smai occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 24 percent are found and Cambodia, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Smai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Smai in the Bengali language | ||
| স্মাই | sma'i | - |
| Smai in the Hindi language | ||
| स्माई | sma'i | - |
| Smai in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଇ | sa'i | - |
| Smai in the Russian language | ||
| Смаи | smai | - |
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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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