Smal Surname
Approximately 13,194 people bear this surname
Smal Surname Definition:
“Narrow” in Dutch.
Smal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 4,334 | 1:10,504 | 1,292 |
| South Africa | 3,238 | 1:16,732 | 2,105 |
| Russia | 1,226 | 1:117,556 | 14,116 |
| Poland | 700 | 1:54,298 | 8,553 |
| Belarus | 657 | 1:14,461 | 2,298 |
| Netherlands | 571 | 1:29,575 | 4,879 |
| Belgium | 560 | 1:20,530 | 3,175 |
| France | 414 | 1:160,441 | 24,940 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Argentina | 246 | 1:173,754 | 14,578 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Kazakhstan | 121 | 1:146,136 | 14,751 |
| United States | 116 | 1:3,124,646 | 180,867 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Finland | 44 | 1:124,925 | 12,029 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Hungary | 25 | 1:392,651 | 27,081 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Transnistria | 14 | 1:33,907 | 5,291 |
| Cambodia | 13 | 1:1,191,319 | 5,802 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Paraguay | 9 | 1:804,083 | 8,568 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Smál (49), Šmal (8) & Šmál (89) are calculated separately.
Smal (228) may also be a first name.
Smal Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Narrow” in Dutch.
Smal Demographics
Smal Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Smal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Smal (Hindi: स्माल, Marathi: माल, Oriya: ସାମଲ, Russian: Смаль) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Smál, Šmal or Šmál. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Smal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 39,781st most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 552,338 people. The surname Smal is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Smal reside; 49 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 44 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Smal is also the 594,918th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 228 people.
It is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 4,334 people, or 1 in 10,504. In Ukraine Smal is primarily found in: Volyn Oblast, where 28 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 18 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine it exists in 76 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Smal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Smal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Smal last name grew 464 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Smal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Smal surname is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (82%) in Belarus and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Smal are 11.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 58.44% being registered with the political party.
The amount Smal earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.46% more than the national average, earning R 381,324 per year; in United States they earn 29.97% more than the national average, earning $56,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $52,723 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Smal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Smal in the Hindi language | ||
| स्माल | smala | - |
| Smal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାମଲ | samala | - |
| Smal in the Marathi language | ||
| माल | mala | - |
| Smal in the Russian language | ||
| Смаль | smal | - |
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