173.75 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Smetana Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Smetana (Russian: Сметана) is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Śmetana. Click here for other potential spellings of Smetana.

How Common Is The Last Name Smetana? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 54,303^rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 777,338 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Smetana reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 31 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Smetana is also the 1,412,538^th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 50 people.

The last name Smetana is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is carried by 2,690 people, or 1 in 3,953. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent live, Prague, where 13 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 12 percent live. Besides Czechia this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 24 percent live.

Smetana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Smetana has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Smetana surname increased 11,495 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smetana Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Smetana surname is primarily Orthodox (81%) in Russia, Orthodox (60%) in Belarus and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Smetana surname are 6.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.37% being registered with the party.

The amount Smetana earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 39.11% less than the national average, earning 210,729 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.94% more than the national average, earning $46,144 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% less than the national average, earning $48,332 CAD per year.