Smi Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Smi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1981:667,92552,159
India851:9,024,299181,432
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
Cambodia141:1,106,2255,638
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Smi (717) may also be a first name.

Smi Last Name Facts

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

Smi (Hindi: समी, Marathi: सामी, Russian: Сми) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Smi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 821,713th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Smi are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 52 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 308,274th most frequently used given name globally It is held by 717 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 667,925. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 87 percent live, West Papua, where 12 percent live and Jambi, where 1 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smit86157,459/
Smid867,308/
Smai86853/
Smis86392/
Smih86381/
Smei8689/
Shmi8675/
Smyi8670/
Smie8648/
Smip8635/
Smii8634/
Smiy8620/
Smiz867/
Smoi866/
Smið866/
Smmi866/
Hsmi864/
Smio863/
Jsmi863/
Smij863/
Smui861/
Smhi861/
Smidt7510,246/
Smitt752,020/
Shmit751,237/
Szmid75642/
Shmid75587/
Smiej75446/
Smiht75157/
Smaij75137/
Smist75136/
Smich75131/
Smaia75111/
Shmai7575/
Schmi7528/
Shmis7525/
Smitd7523/
Smidh7518/
Smeis7517/
Smiph7516/
Hshmi7516/
Shmei7516/
Smiss7512/
Smijs7512/
Smaih7510/
Smais759/
Smeij755/
Smmih754/
Smeit754/
Smish754/
Hsmid754/
Smhit753/
Smait753/
Shmmi753/
Smois753/
Smaid753/
Smaiz752/
Smisz752/
Smeid752/
Smoić752/
Smieh751/
Smihh751/
Smuid751/
Shmih751/
Ssmit751/
Hsmit751/
Smihs751/
Smihe751/
Smaai751/
Smmit751/
Sjmhi751/
Sjxmi751/
Smaip751/
Sjmid750/
Smidd750/
Smmis750/
Smipf750/
Shmidt6740,064/
Shmeis676,252/
Sma672,507/
Shmeit671,789/
Smy671,234/
Shmait67315/
Shmitt67303/
Sme67291/
Schmiz67198/
Smj67142/
Szmist67120/
Shmitd6785/
Smithh6769/
Szmich6768/
Zmi6738/
Szmais6734/
Jmi6731/
Smmith6729/
Cmi6729/
Shmois6724/
Smeitz6723/
Xmi6720/
Schmis6719/
Schmiß6718/
Smicht6717/
Smitht6713/
Schmei6713/
Szmitd6713/
Shmais6712/
Smaich678/
Schmio677/
Smuith676/
Smeich676/
Smidtt675/
Szmitt675/
Smeiss675/
Schmai675/
Zsmith673/
Hsshmi673/
Shmeiz673/
Shmaia672/
Schmie672/
Smithd672/
Smahai672/
Schmoi672/
Smijth671/
Hhshmi671/
Smihth671/
Smaitt671/
Shshmi671/
Shmich671/
Smitdt671/
Smahii671/
Smisch671/
Smihtt671/
Sjmidt671/
Shmeij671/
Schmii671/
Smmich671/
Smaaie671/
Szmaiz671/
Hshmai671/
Smaish670/
Smeidt670/
Smittd670/
Smitdh670/
Smuits670/

Smi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smi in the Hindi language
समीsami62.5
स्मीsmi37.5
Smi in the Marathi language
सामीsami50
समीsami50
Smi in the Russian language
Смиsmi-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Smi
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