Smeath Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Smeath Surname Definition:
(English) 1 Smooth, Polished, Suave [Middle English smeth(e, Old English sméþe] Philip le Smethe.—Hundred Rolls 2 Dweller at a Plain or Level Field [same etym.] (occasionally) 3 for Smith, q.v.
Cp. Smeeth.
Smeath Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 84 | 1:290,183 | 19,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Smeath Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 Smooth, Polished, Suave [Middle English smeth(e, Old English sméþe] Philip le Smethe.—Hundred Rolls 2 Dweller at a Plain or Level Field [same etym.] (occasionally) 3 for Smith, q.v.
Cp. Smeeth.
Smeath Demographics
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Smeath Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smeath Come From? nationality or country of origin
Smeath is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Smeath? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 832,284th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Smeath live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 2,036,286. In The United States Smeath is most common in: Nevada, where 87 percent reside, Utah, where 9 percent reside and Illinois, where 1 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.
Smeath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Smeath has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Smeath last name increased 5,933 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 58 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Smeath Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Smeath surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.
Smeath earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.44% less than the national average, earning $29,150 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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