Smilts Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Smilts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smilts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia491:41,8386,373
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Smilts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smilts is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smilts? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,746,821st most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Smilts occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Smilts are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname Smilts is most numerous in Latvia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 41,838. In Latvia it is most common in: Vidzeme, where 49 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 43 percent are found and Semigallia, where 6 percent are found. Beside Latvia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smilths920/
Smilt912/
Schmilts860/
Smilth8353/
Smelts8335/
Smilte836/
Smiltz830/
Smlt801/
Smilgys7765/
Shmelts7734/
Schmilt775/
Szmiolt771/
Smillth770/
Shmiltsova751/
Smelt731,869/
Smlth734/
Smild731/
Cmilt731/
Smilz730/
Schmildt7171/
Schmiolt712/
Schmielt712/
Smilgytė711/
Schmiltz710/
Smeltz671,094/
Smeltsova67204/
Smelte6726/
Schmmildt671/
Smelds671/
Smielz670/
Smilch670/

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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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  • 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 Smilts
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