Smetnov Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Smetnov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smetnov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel121:713,13647,700
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Smetnov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smetnov (Russian: Сметнов) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smetnov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Smetnov reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Israel, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 713,136. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Northern District, where 92 percent reside and Southern District, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Israel Smetnov exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smetnova933/
Smenov92122/
Shmetnova881/
Smenova86104/
Smitnov8619/
Smetnev8615/
Smehnov8610/
Shmenov863/
Smesnov861/
Smehnovs8017/
Smitnova809/
Smehnova803/
Sminov7740/
Smenof771/
Zmenov771/
Sminova7142/
Smyonov7110/
Smionov715/
Zmeinov713/
Smynova713/
Smignov712/
Smisnov712/
Zmeynov712/
Smingov711/
Smoinov711/
Smyonova6716/
Smionova675/
Shmynova674/
Shmaynov672/
Zmeinova672/
Shmyonov671/
Shmaynova631/
Sminof621/
Sminoff572/
Zminova571/
Zhminova531/

Smetnov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smetnov in the Russian language
Сметновsmetnov-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Smetnov
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis