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

The surname Smirk occurs most in England. It may also appear as: Šmirk. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smirk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 683,026th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Smirk are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 218,502. In England Smirk is primarily concentrated in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 27 percent are found, Hampshire, where 26 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 22 percent are found. Excluding England this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Smirk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Smirk has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 297 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 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% being registered to vote for the 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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