Smedback Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Smedback Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Smedback Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland111:499,70030,478
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

The alternate forms: Smedbäck (47) are calculated separately.

Smedback Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smedback is found most frequently in Finland. It can also occur as: Smedbäck. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smedback? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Smedback is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Smedback live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Smedback is most frequently used in Finland, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 499,700. In Finland it is most numerous in: Ostrobothnia, where 91 percent live and Northern Savonia, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smedbäck9647/
Smedbak934/
Smetbak809/
Smadbeck7531/
Smidbeck750/
Smidebäck712/
Smet-Beck711/
Smedbeg671/
Smidpk571/
Smatbek531/
Smit Bk531/
Smotobka502/
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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 Smedback
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