Smede Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Smede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia271:999,84158,390
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sweden101:984,67673,605
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Smede Last Name Facts

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

Smede occurs most in Australia. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smede? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smede is the 2,776,799th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Smede live; 57 percent live in Australasia and 57 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

Smede is most frequently held in Australia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 999,841. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 74 percent are found, Queensland, where 19 percent are found and Victoria, where 7 percent are found. Beside Australia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Sweden, where 20 percent are found.

Smede Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Smede has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 31 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smede Last Name Statistics demography

Smede earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.43% more than the national average, earning $65,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smedes91838/
Smeder9161/
Smedje917/
Smeade914/
Smeede913/
Smedie911/
Smedge911/
Smeader83145/
Schmede836/
Smeider831/
Smeedes831/
Smeidea831/
Shmedes830/
Smeddie830/
Smiedee830/
Smeeder830/
Smeadee830/
Smeda80861/
Smode80164/
Smedy8052/
Smedi8021/
Smide8015/
Smade804/
Smyde801/
Schmiede77290/
Schmeder77135/
Schmedje7761/
Schmeide7741/
Shmeider774/
Shmeyder771/
Szmeider771/
Smejda73380/
Smider73231/
Smodej73158/
Smyder73152/
Smeada7383/
Smadea7373/
Smeadă7328/
Smeddy7318/
Smiedy7315/
Smodey7312/
Smeedy7311/
Chmede736/
Smedhs736/
Smeida735/
Smeyda732/
Shmedi732/
Shmide732/
Smeeda731/
Smodei731/
Smedhi731/
Smidej731/
Smidey731/
Shmeda731/
Smeidy731/
Smeady731/
Smidez731/
Smedis730/
Smitde730/
Schmeddes7194/
Schmeader710/
Schmode67168/
Schmeda67140/
Shmider67137/
Szmejda6780/
Schmöde6753/
Szmider6710/
Schmide678/
Shmeeda675/
Shmyder674/
Smidder672/
Shmeida672/
Shmidet672/
Shchmeider671/
Chmedde671/
Smajder671/
Smidhed671/
Schmeideiz671/
Smiddey670/
Smyddey670/

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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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  • 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 Smede
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