Smerk Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Smerk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smerk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:2,854,007168,820
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Šmerk (4) are calculated separately.

Smerk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smerk (Russian: Смерк) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šmerk. For other potential spellings of Smerk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smerk? popularity and diffusion

Smerk is the 1,544,715th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Smerk reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 2,854,007. In The United States Smerk is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 48 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States Smerk exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Smerk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smerk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Smerk surname rose 3,175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smerk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Smerk surname are 4.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.72% being registered with the party.

Smerk earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.73% less than the national average, earning $30,752 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmerk934/
Smerke91134/
Smerck9138/
Szmerk9119/
Smeirk911/
Smierk911/
Shmerk911/
Schmerk8324/
Smerckz831/
Szmierk831/
Smrek80565/
Smirk80435/
Smark80208/
Smyrk80134/
Cmerk808/
Smerc805/
Smork802/
Smerkova778/
Smerková777/
Smyrek73896/
Smirke73113/
Szmrek7385/
Sømark7332/
Smierc7317/
Smreck737/
Såmark735/
Smyrke732/
Szmark731/
Shmerkova7114/
Sjømark6742/
Smyreck679/
Schmerková676/
Shmyrek671/
Szmyrek671/
Schmirk671/
Schmerg670/
Schmark670/

Smerk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smerk in the Russian language
Смеркsmerk-

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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 Smerk
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