Smetherham Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Smetherham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smetherham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
England91:6,190,895170,599
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Scotland71:534,74514,325

Smetherham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smetherham is held by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Smetherham.

How Common Is The Last Name Smetherham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Smetherham is the 2,661,929th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Smetherham is mostly found in Oceania, where 43 percent of Smetherham are found; 43 percent are found in Australasia and 43 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 1,173,726. In Australia it is most prevalent in: Western Australia, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia Smetherham is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 38 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Smetherham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Smetherham has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Smetherham Last Name Statistics demography

Smetherham earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.24% less than the national average, earning R 170,520 per year.

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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 Smetherham
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