Smao Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Malawi

Smao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Smao (25) may also be a first name.

Smao Last Name Facts

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

Smao has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Smao? popularity and diffusion

The surname Smao is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Smao live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America. Smao is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used given name worldwide. It is borne by 25 people.

It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Maranhão, where 33 percent are found, Pará, where 33 percent are found and São Paulo, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smaho8951/
Smaot8911/
Smahoh803/
Smaiyo801/
Smaouï801/
Smaoos801/
Jmao754/
Zmao753/
Cmao751/
Shmahoi7311/
Smoha67173/
Shmoa67122/
Smáha6726/
Smoat674/
Smahó673/
Zmaoy671/
Smaea671/
Šmaho671/
Smága671/
Šmaľo671/
Smoah671/
Smoad670/
Chmaou60239/
Smaiia605/
Smagia602/
Smeija602/
Smaiya601/
Smoatz600/
Smoats600/
Smohood552/
Smaihia551/

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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 Smao
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