Smith-James Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Smith-James Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Smith & James.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smith-James Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England101:5,571,806158,774
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800

Smith-James Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Smith-James Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Smith-James occurs most in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smith-James? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smith-James is the 3,543,123rd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Smith-James reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Smith-James is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 24 percent reside, Florida, where 24 percent reside and Maryland, where 18 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 6 percent reside.

Smith-James Last Name Statistics demography

Smith-James earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.11% more than the national average, earning $54,847 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smith-Jammes961/
Smythe-James871/

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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 Smith-James
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