Smeds Surname
Approximately 1,496 people bear this surname
Smeds Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 918 | 1:5,988 | 942 |
| Sweden | 379 | 1:25,981 | 2,114 |
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Smeds (16) may also be a first name.
Smeds Demographics
Smeds Political Affiliation
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Smeds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smeds Come From? nationality or country of origin
Smeds (Russian: Смедс) occurs most in Finland. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Smeds click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Smeds? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 262,152nd most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,871,354 people. The surname Smeds occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Smeds live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
The surname Smeds is most numerous in Finland, where it is carried by 918 people, or 1 in 5,988. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Ostrobothnia, where 49 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 27 percent reside and Lapland, where 6 percent reside. Besides Finland Smeds occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Smeds Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Smeds surname are 29.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.09% registered with the political party.
The amount Smeds earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 31.11% more than the national average, earning $56,574 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.8% more than the national average, earning $68,960 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Smeds Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Smeds in the Russian language | ||
| Смедс | smeds | - |
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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 Smeds
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