Smith-Jones Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Smith-Jones Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smith-Jones Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
England371:1,505,89364,828
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Wales51:618,90625,852
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Smith-Jones Last Name Facts

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

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

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

Smith-Jones is the 1,070,546th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Smith-Jones are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 2,570,631. In The United States Smith-Jones is most common in: California, where 15 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States Smith-Jones is found in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Smith-Jones Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smith-Jones has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 617 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Smith-Jones Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Smith-Jones surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Smith-Jones earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.02% less than the national average, earning $37,098 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.46% more than the national average, earning $50,907 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smithjones9516/
Smith Jones9113/
Smyth-Jones917/
Smith-Johns913/
Smith-Jonas911/
Smith-Jaynes8713/
Smythe-Jones875/
Smith-Johnso871/
Smith Janse731/
Smithhudgens611/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Smith-Jones
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