Smidt Surname
Approximately 10,246 people bear this surname
Smidt Surname Definition:
(Dutch) The worker in metals.
Smidt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,235 | 1:162,174 | 16,505 |
| Denmark | 1,917 | 1:2,945 | 245 |
| Netherlands | 1,351 | 1:12,500 | 1,791 |
| Germany | 1,345 | 1:59,855 | 7,714 |
| South Africa | 1,289 | 1:42,031 | 5,380 |
| Argentina | 378 | 1:113,078 | 9,543 |
| Australia | 355 | 1:76,044 | 8,891 |
| Brazil | 316 | 1:677,450 | 24,995 |
| Canada | 140 | 1:263,183 | 24,832 |
| Norway | 105 | 1:48,974 | 7,020 |
| Russia | 94 | 1:1,533,224 | 104,207 |
| Hungary | 90 | 1:109,070 | 10,434 |
| New Zealand | 77 | 1:58,809 | 9,204 |
| Belgium | 68 | 1:169,068 | 23,042 |
| Sweden | 62 | 1:158,819 | 11,058 |
| Estonia | 58 | 1:22,790 | 4,104 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Austria | 50 | 1:170,309 | 22,149 |
| French Polynesia | 49 | 1:5,731 | 1,283 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Moldova | 23 | 1:154,842 | 16,100 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Lithuania | 8 | 1:379,324 | 17,382 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,227 | 1:40,928 | 4,805 |
The alternate forms: Šmidt (280), Śmidt (1), Smídt (1) & Šmídt (21) are calculated separately.
Smidt (34) may also be a first name.
Smidt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) The worker in metals.
Smidt Demographics
Average Male Smidt Height
177.36 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Smidt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smidt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Smidt (Arabic: سميدت, Russian: Смидт) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Šmidt, Śmidt, Smídt or Šmídt. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Smidt? popularity and diffusion
The surname Smidt is the 50,125th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 711,258 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Smidt are found; 28 percent are found in Western Europe and 28 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 34 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,235 people, or 1 in 162,174. In The United States Smidt is mostly concentrated in: Iowa, where 12 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Nebraska, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 57 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 19 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside.
Smidt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Smidt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Smidt surname grew 182 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 248 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Smidt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Smidt are 26.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.74% registered with the political party.
The amount Smidt earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 13.22% more than the national average, earning 391,822 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 30.18% more than the national average, earning R 309,360 per year; in United States they earn 8.45% more than the national average, earning $46,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $54,142 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Smidt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Smidt in the Russian language | ||
| Смидт | smidt | - |
| Smidt in the Arabic language | ||
| سميدت | smydt | - |
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