Smisth Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Smisth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smisth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Smisth Last Name Facts

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

Smisth is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smisth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smisth is the 5,213,395th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Smisth is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Smisth reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Smisth is primarily concentrated in: Arkansas, where 14 percent live, Illinois, where 14 percent live and Michigan, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 21 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Smisth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smisth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Smisth surname fell 46 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smist91136/
Szmist83120/
Schmist7716/
Smysthe771/
Smest732/
Schmidst711/
Chmist67209/
Smicht6717/
Shmyst673/
Shmest672/
Schmizt625/
Shmytst621/
Smichtz621/
Smichdt621/
Schmicht573/
Smyzt551/
Schmichtd530/

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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 Smisth
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