Smees Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Smees Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smees Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England701:795,97243,050
Netherlands671:252,04732,252
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Smees Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smees is found most frequently in England. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smees? popularity and diffusion

The surname Smees is the 1,231,034th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname Smees is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Smees are found; 37 percent are found in Northern Europe and 37 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Smees is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 795,972. In England Smees is most common in: Hampshire, where 44 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 30 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.

Smees Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smees has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 219 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smees Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Smees earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 147.36% more than the national average, earning R 587,820 per year; in United States they earn 62.52% more than the national average, earning $70,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.06% less than the national average, earning $46,670 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smeets9120,322/
Shmees91125/
Smeeds9119/
Smee892,834/
Smes8918/
Schmees83824/
Smeeths831/
Smets8016,216/
Smeds801,496/
Smeed80998/
Smeer80596/
Smies80352/
Smoes80351/
Smeet8069/
Smeys8036/
Smeis8017/
Jsmes807/
Smões805/
Shmes803/
Smest802/
Smeus802/
Smesh802/
Cmees801/
Smess801/
Sxmes801/
Smece800/
Smyes800/
Schmeets77206/
Schmmees771/
Schmeies770/
Sme75291/
Shmeis736,252/
Smedts731,264/
Shmies73184/
Schmee73162/
Smetts73107/
Shmeer7362/
Smedås7334/
Smeyts7334/
Smeetz7330/
Smeerh7321/
Smeyas739/
Hsmeed737/
Smeths737/
Shmeys736/
Smeise736/
Smeiss735/
Smiesz735/
Smeedh734/
Shmess734/
Smeyus733/
Shmets733/
Smayes733/
Shmeed733/
Shmest732/
Shmyes732/
Shmeet732/
Smeche732/
Schmes732/
Smeett731/
Jsmeer731/
Smejas731/
Shmeas731/
Smeshe731/
Smedds730/
Smeads730/
Smet6710,647/
Smeu672,456/
Smed671,979/
Schmies671,129/
Smer67937/
Smeh67448/
Smis67392/
Schmets67380/
Smej67357/
Smey67133/
Smei6789/
Smesova6775/
Schmeis6773/
Smie6748/
Smec6736/
Jmes6736/
Smea6724/
Schmehe677/
Shme675/
Cmes675/
Shmeysh674/
Smex674/
Jsme673/
Shmeedh673/
Smge672/
Smme672/
Shmeerh672/
Smetshe672/
Shmeezh672/
Smys671/
Schmoes671/
Smez671/
Smojies671/
Smée671/
Shmeerz671/
Shmheed671/
Ssme671/
Shmeshe671/
Scme671/
Shmheer671/
Smhe671/
Sjme671/
Sxme671/
Dsme671/
Cmee671/
Jshmeed671/
Jshmeer671/
Hshmeer671/
Schmess670/
Smeyche670/
Smep670/
Schmece670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Smees
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