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

The surname Smetana (Russian: Сметана) is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Śmetana. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 54,303^rd most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 777,338 people. The surname Smetana is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Smetana live; 62 percent live in Eastern Europe and 31 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,412,538^th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 50 people.

The surname Smetana is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is held by 2,690 people, or 1 in 3,953. In Czechia Smetana is mostly concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent live, Prague, where 13 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Czechia this surname exists in 47 countries. It is also found 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 grew 11,495 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smetana Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Smetana surname are 6.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US 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.