Smilga Surname

345,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,061 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Smilga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smilga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia9531:2,151252
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
England111:5,065,278148,650
Lithuania101:303,45916,246
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Smilga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smilga (Russian: Смилга) is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Smilga.

How Common Is The Last Name Smilga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Smilga is the 345,133rd most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,868,564 people. The surname Smilga is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Smilga live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Baltic Europe.

It is most numerous in Latvia, where it is borne by 953 people, or 1 in 2,151. In Latvia Smilga is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 56 percent live, Vidzeme, where 15 percent live and Latgale, where 11 percent live. Outside of Latvia this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Smilga Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Smilga earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 35.56% less than the national average, earning $27,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 62.25% more than the national average, earning $80,611 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smilgat924/
Smila91275/
Smilgaja861/
Smaila831,774/
Shmila83527/
Smilas83125/
Smilaj8328/
Smilay8328/
Smiela8315/
Smilge8313/
Smeila835/
Smilia835/
Smilah833/
Smiola832/
Smilai832/
Smihla831/
Smilau830/
Smilgaitė801/
Shmeila77334/
Smilgis7785/
Smilgys7765/
Smailaj7741/
Smailla7711/
Smilges778/
Ssmaila777/
Schmila776/
Smaaila776/
Smailia774/
Smailad772/
Smailah772/
Shmaila772/
Smailat771/
Szmilas771/
Shmilya771/
Smailai771/
Szmaila771/
Szmiela771/
Smailau771/
Smela731,232/
Jmila73199/
Smyla73104/
Smilo7376/
Cmila736/
Šmila731/
Smjla731/
Smiló731/
Cmlga731/
Zmila731/
Smilgies7126/
Smithlea713/
Schmilas713/
Smaillia711/
Smilgytė711/
Szmuilas711/
Schmitla710/
Smithlap710/
Smiley6729,570/
Schmielau67133/
Smajla6787/
Szmela6760/
Shmilo6756/
Zmaila6739/
Smelas6738/
Shmela6735/
Smysla6730/
Smelia6716/
Šmihla6712/
Smelaj6710/
Smayla678/
Chmila678/
Djmila678/
Smailo674/
Smileu673/
J'Mila672/
Smylha672/
Smilio672/
Smilei671/
Jzmila671/
Zmisla671/
Smelya671/
Smioła671/
Jhmila671/
Smylas671/
Jmeila671/
Šmilas671/
Schmeilau671/
Smiolo671/
Smeela671/
Smelah671/
Smeala671/
Smoilo671/
Jmaila671/

Smilga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smilga in the Russian language
Смилгаsmilga-

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