Where Does The Last Name Smiles Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Smiles occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smiles? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 112,697^th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,773,557 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 31 percent of Smiles live; 30 percent live in Northern Europe and 30 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 720,105^th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 162 people.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 1,122 people, or 1 in 49,660. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 29 percent are found, Durham, where 11 percent are found and Greater London, where 10 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and South Africa, where 15 percent are found.

Smiles Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Smiles has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Smiles surname rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 986 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Smiles Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Smiles last name are 4.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.12% registered with the party.

The amount Smiles earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.11% less than the national average, earning R 168,456 per year; in United States they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning $44,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $53,549 CAD per year.