Smirs Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Smirs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smirs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Smirs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smirs is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Smirs.

How Common Is The Last Name Smirs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smirs is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Smirs are found; 45 percent are found in North Africa and 45 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Excluding Morocco this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 45 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smiers91264/
Smirss91136/
Smithrs830/
Smers8059/
Smurs801/
Smyrs800/
Schmiers7757/
Smeers73617/
Smears73124/
Smersh7352/
Smirch7331/
Smmers7315/
Smursz7313/
Smgers731/
Smeyrs731/
Smeersd671/
Shmmers671/
Scmmers671/
Schmerse62362/
Schmears620/
Smershova571/
Smerch55175/
Smyrch551/

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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 Smirs
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