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Where Does The Last Name Smails Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Smails (Russian: Смаилс) is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smails? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,589,322^nd most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Smails occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Smails are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 884,414. In England it is most frequent in: Tyne and Wear, where 56 percent live, Durham, where 30 percent live and Cambridgeshire, where 5 percent live. Apart from England this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Smails Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Smails has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 27 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 104 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Smails Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Smails last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Smails earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.6% more than the national average, earning $66,275 USD per year.