Smeddles Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Smeddles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smeddles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748

Smeddles Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smeddles is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smeddles? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smeddles is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Smeddles reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 60 percent live, Surrey, where 20 percent live and Merseyside, where 20 percent live. Other than England this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 9 percent live.

Smeddles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smeddles has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Smeddles surname contracted 52 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smeddle9331/
Smedleys881/
Smeddley881/
Smedle860/
Smedley8012,721/
Smiddle8031/
Smedler8019/
Smedlet803/
Smedlie801/
Smidles800/
Smeadley757/
Smeedley751/
Smiddler750/
Smeidlie750/
Schmedle750/
Schmedler71218/
Schmiedle7169/
Smedly7155/
Smedla717/
Schmedley714/
Smidle714/
Smedli712/
Schmedlie710/
Smeadlley710/
Schmeidler67431/
Smidler6734/
Smidley6732/
Shmidle671/
Smedlya671/
Smidels671/
Smeadly671/
Schmeidlie670/
Smedliy670/

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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
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  • 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 Smeddles
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