Smestad Surname
Approximately 1,380 people bear this surname
Smestad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 714 | 1:7,202 | 732 |
| United States | 599 | 1:605,107 | 49,190 |
| Denmark | 41 | 1:137,676 | 12,271 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Smestad Demographics
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Smestad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smestad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Smestad (Russian: Сместад) occurs most in Norway. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Smestad? popularity and diffusion
The last name Smestad is the 279,970th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,280,830 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Smestad reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Smestad is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 714 people, or 1 in 7,202. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 83 percent are found, Central Norway, where 6 percent are found and Western Norway, where 6 percent are found. Barring Norway it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.
Smestad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Smestad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Smestad surname expanded 9,983 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Smestad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Smestad last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.
The amount Smestad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3.21% less than the national average, earning 334,971 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.46% more than the national average, earning $50,682 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smedstad | 93 | 576 | / |
| Smestead | 93 | 12 | / |
| Smesta | 92 | 21 | / |
| Smeastead | 88 | 1 | / |
| Smistad | 86 | 277 | / |
| Smystad | 86 | 2 | / |
| Smedsta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Smeta | 83 | 57 | / |
| Smedstat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Smehta | 77 | 7 | / |
| Szmeta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Smeeta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shmeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smetha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smetoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smmeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schmeshta | 75 | 0 | / |
| Smithstad | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shmetaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smehtaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smetaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smita | 67 | 2,980 | / |
| Cmeta | 67 | 113 | / |
| Szmechta | 67 | 48 | / |
| Schmieta | 67 | 48 | / |
| Schmetau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Smyta | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shmeitah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Çmeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shmeitat | 67 | 1 | / |
Smestad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Smestad in the Russian language | ||
| Сместад | smestad | - |
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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 Smestad
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