Smelser Surname
Approximately 3,345 people bear this surname
Smelser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,190 | 1:113,623 | 12,293 |
| Canada | 126 | 1:292,425 | 27,191 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 614 | 1:81,789 | 8,584 |
Smelser Demographics
Average Male Smelser Height
176.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Smelser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smelser Come From? nationality or country of origin
Smelser occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Smelser? popularity and diffusion
Smelser is the 134,574th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,178,639 people. The surname Smelser occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Smelser reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3,190 people, or 1 in 113,623. In The United States Smelser is mostly found in: California, where 10 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and Indiana, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.
Smelser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Smelser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Smelser surname increased 520 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Smelser Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Smelser last name are 25.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.24% registered with the political party.
The amount Smelser earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $48,130 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smelscer | 93 | 29 | / |
| Smelsher | 93 | 3 | / |
| Smellser | 93 | 2 | / |
| Smelseer | 93 | 0 | / |
| Schmelser | 88 | 2 | / |
| Smelcer | 86 | 1,161 | / |
| Smelzer | 86 | 48 | / |
| Smelger | 86 | 7 | / |
| Shmelse | 86 | 4 | / |
| Smelsey | 86 | 2 | / |
| Smelsea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Smilser | 86 | 0 | / |
| Smelsir | 86 | 0 | / |
| Schmelsher | 82 | 0 | / |
| Smelcerz | 80 | 133 | / |
| Szmelcer | 80 | 109 | / |
| Smelcher | 80 | 60 | / |
| Shmelzer | 80 | 35 | / |
| Smelcere | 80 | 2 | / |
| Smeltcer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Scmelzer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Smellcer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Smelljer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Smelgert | 80 | 0 | / |
| Smellzer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Smeltger | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schmelzer | 75 | 12,163 | / |
| Schmelcer | 75 | 15 | / |
| Szmelcerz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Schmelger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schmelcher | 71 | 1,188 | / |
| Šmelcer | 71 | 67 | / |
| Schmoelzer | 71 | 53 | / |
| Smelcerova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Schmelzcer | 71 | 5 | / |
| Schmuelzer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schmeltcer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shmelsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shmelze | 71 | 0 | / |
| Smelzea | 71 | 0 | / |
| Smilzer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schmellzer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schmelze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Smelcysz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smelcyrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smelcesz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chmelzer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Smelser
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