Smelzer Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Smelzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smelzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Smelzer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smelzer (Russian: Смелзер) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Smelzer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smelzer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Smelzer is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Smelzer occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Smelzer reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Smelzer is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent are found, California, where 22 percent are found and North Carolina, where 13 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Smelzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Smelzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Smelzer surname contracted 19 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smelzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Smelzer last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.

Smelzer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.68% more than the national average, earning $46,463 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Smelzer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smelzer in the Russian language
Смелзерsmelzer-

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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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  • 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 Smelzer
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