Smirl Surname

645,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Smirl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smirl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3771:961,43071,554
Canada751:491,27542,011
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Smirl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smirl is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smirl? popularity and diffusion

It is the 645,032nd most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Smirl live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 961,430. In The United States Smirl is most numerous in: Texas, where 29 percent live, California, where 17 percent live and Missouri, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Smirl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smirl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Smirl last name grew 477 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smirl Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Smirl are 1.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.13% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Smirl earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $44,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.07% less than the national average, earning $40,707 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smairl912/
Smuirl911/
Smiril911/
Smirel910/
Schmirl83276/
Smirrel830/
Smyrl80622/
Smurl8060/
Smerl802/
Schmierl7727/
Smirrell776/
Schmirll770/
Schmirel770/
Shmerl7312/
Smeril735/
Smerel733/
Szmurl731/
Szmerl731/
Schmitrel711/
Smirilova711/
Schmerl67321/
Smyrell6717/
Shmerel671/
Schmurl671/
Zmirlova626/
Shmyrhel625/
Schmerel622/
Smergill621/
Shmerlech571/
Smerilova571/
Chmerl551/
Schmerlová531/
Zmerzel501/
Chmerel501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Smirl
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis