Smalkis Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Smalkis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 16 | 1:128,128 | 18,914 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
Smalkis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smalkis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Smalkis is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Smalkis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Smalkis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Smalkis live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Baltic Europe.
Smalkis is most widespread in Latvia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 128,128. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Semigallia, where 75 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 13 percent are found and Latgale, where 6 percent are found. Other than Latvia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 36 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smalkais | 93 | 53 | / |
| Shmalkis | 93 | 2 | / |
| Smalki | 92 | 1 | / |
| Smolkis | 86 | 15 | / |
| Smalcis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Smalkajs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Smalka | 77 | 168 | / |
| Smalke | 77 | 4 | / |
| Smolki | 77 | 2 | / |
| Smalky | 77 | 2 | / |
| Smalker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schmalke | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shmalker | 67 | 13 | / |
| Schmolki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smajlekaj | 63 | 1 | / |
| Smolka | 62 | 6,448 | / |
| Smolke | 62 | 113 | / |
| Smolky | 62 | 40 | / |
| Smalce | 62 | 3 | / |
| Smalca | 62 | 2 | / |
| Szmolka | 57 | 265 | / |
| Szmolke | 57 | 202 | / |
| Smolker | 57 | 37 | / |
| Zmalkoy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Smolkay | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shmolke | 57 | 1 | / |
| Schmolke | 53 | 3,531 | / |
| Schmolka | 53 | 109 | / |
| Smoolker | 53 | 1 | / |
| Schmolcke | 50 | 10 | / |
| Schmolker | 50 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Smalkis
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis