Smirk Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Smirk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smirk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2551:218,50218,526
Australia971:278,30624,956
United States381:9,538,393399,091
New Zealand341:133,18615,994
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England861:283,43519,633
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Šmirk (4) are calculated separately.

Smirk Last Name Facts

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

Smirk is found most in England. It may also be found as: Šmirk. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smirk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 683,026th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Smirk are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 255 people, or 1 in 218,502. In England Smirk is most common in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 27 percent reside, Hampshire, where 26 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 22 percent reside. Aside from England this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Smirk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smirk has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Smirk last name expanded 297 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 292 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smirk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Smirk are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Smirk earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.27% less than the national average, earning $35,265 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmirk934/
Smirke91113/
Smeirk911/
Smierk911/
Szmierk831/
Schmirk831/
Smrek80565/
Smyrk80134/
Smerk80134/
Smurk803/
Smirg802/
Smirkova7711/
Smyrek73896/
Smerke73134/
Szmrek7385/
Smerck7338/
Szmerk7319/
Smierc7317/
Smreck737/
Smyrke732/
Shmerk731/
Shmirkova711/
Schmerk6724/
Smyreck679/
Shmyrek671/
Szmyrek671/
Smerckz671/
Smerkova628/
Smerková627/
Smyrkova622/
Šmirková622/
Smirgova622/
Smyrková621/
Zmurk6038/
Cmerk608/
Šmirg607/
Smerc605/
Šmerk604/
Shmyrkova5741/
Shmerkova5714/
Zhmirkova5710/
Šmircková573/
Schmerková536/
Schmerg500/

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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 Smirk
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