Smaz Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Smaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Smaż (72) & Smaź (14) are calculated separately.
Smaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Smaz (Russian: Смазь) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Smaż or Smaź. For other possible spellings of Smaz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Smaz? popularity and diffusion
Smaz is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Smaz occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Smaz are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,380,674. In Ukraine Smaz is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 100 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent live and Poland, where 14 percent live.
Smaz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Smaz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Smaz last name declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Smaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Smaz in the Russian language | ||
| Смазь | smaz | - |
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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 Smaz
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