Smeltere Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Smeltere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smeltere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1081:18,9822,852
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guernsey11:64,4392,137

Smeltere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smeltere is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smeltere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smeltere is the 1,710,039th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Smeltere live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Baltic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 18,982. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 38 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 34 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 15 percent reside. Besides Latvia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Ireland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smelter93495/
Szmelter881,068/
Shmelter8844/
Smelteer881/
Scmelter881/
Smeltger880/
Schmelter822,929/
Smelteris822/
Smilter802/
Schmaelter7813/
Schmeelter781/
Schmälter71157/
Schmölter7136/
Schmleter711/

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