Smight Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Georgia

Smight Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smight Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Smight Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smight is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Smight.

How Common Is The Last Name Smight? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Smight live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Smight is most common in: California, where 85 percent reside, District of Columbia, where 8 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent reside and Georgia, where 6 percent reside.

Smight Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Smight has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smight Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Smight surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Smight earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Smihtt831/
Smit80157,459/
Smht806/
Smidt7310,246/
Szmit734,100/
Smite733,544/
Smita732,980/
Smitt732,020/
Smtih731,315/
Smiet73239/
Smiti73116/
Smity7377/
Smiat7340/
Smitd7323/
Smidh7318/
Smeit734/
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Smhit733/
Smitu731/
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Smyht731/
Smiot731/
Smaht731/
Szmidt675,939/
Smitty67549/
Smaiti67383/
Smt67296/
Smidth67145/
Smitti6769/
Smiedt6762/
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Smidte6741/
Szmiot6732/
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Smitto6721/
Smiati6719/
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Smityh6715/
Szmitd6713/
Smitta678/
Smitei677/
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Szmitt675/
Smtiih675/
Smyhte675/
Swamit674/
Smitey672/
Smahta672/
Siamit672/
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Smitah672/
Smiuta671/
Smicdt671/
Smiata671/
Smitii671/
Smitiy671/
Smittu671/
Smwita671/
Smytih671/
Smaitt671/
Smaiet671/
Szhmit671/
Smaitu671/
Smiteh671/
Siomit671/
Smidty670/
Smiett670/
Smitdh670/
Smitde670/
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Smix60171/
Schmeige572/
Schmicdt571/
Smikx551/
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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
  • 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 Smight
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