Smedhem Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Smedhem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smedhem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Smedhem Last Name Facts

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

Smedhem has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Smedhem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smedhem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Smedhem live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Smedhem is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Halland County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Hungary, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smedheim9324/
Smedema86386/
Smetham71257/
Smettem7129/
Smidhum715/
Smidemo712/
Smedmeh711/
Schmiedchen67306/
Smeatham6765/
Smidm671/
Schmiddem6370/
Szmidchen6352/
Smeeatham631/
Schmidchen5953/
Smit-Heijm591/
Smitham57729/
Smeatom576/
Smetama575/
Smettam571/
Smmtham571/
Siamdam571/
Smatham571/
Smithom571/
Smettom570/
Schmidichen5610/
Siamtema539/
Smaitham534/
Siamdima531/
Siamudima50226/
Siamutema5048/
Smitm5016/
Siamutemu501/
Smaddamma501/

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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 Smedhem
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