Smei Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Smei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 58 | 1:784,874 | 79,393 |
| Tunisia | 19 | 1:32,138 | 4,775 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Smei (14) may also be a first name.
Smei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Smei occurs most in Ukraine. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Smei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Smei is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Smei live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Smei is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held given name globally It is held by 14 people.
It is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 784,874. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 33 percent are found, Ternopil Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Smei
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