Smerling Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Smerling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smerling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2781:30,7834,369
United States2241:1,618,120108,461
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Šmerling (1) are calculated separately.

Smerling (78) may also be a first name.

Smerling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smerling is found most in Israel. It can also occur as: Šmerling. For other possible spellings of Smerling click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smerling? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 540,721st most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. Smerling occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Smerling are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,091,646th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 78 people.

The last name Smerling is most frequently used in Israel, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 30,783. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 36 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 19 percent are found and Judea and Samaria Area, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Israel this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.

Smerling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smerling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Smerling surname grew 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smerling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Smerling last name are 14.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.65% registered with the party.

Smerling earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $53,972 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmerling961/
Shmerling94158/
Szmerling9498/
Smearling944/
Scmerling943/
Smerlings941/
Smerlin933/
Schmerling89402/
Shmerlin8823/
Smarling885/
Smerlina883/
Smirling880/
Shmerlina824/
Smirlin801/
Schmarling788/
Schmärling781/
Shmerlyn751/
Chmerlin751/
Schmerlen710/
Zmyrlyn534/

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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 Smerling
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