Smitheram Surname
Approximately 562 people bear this surname
Smitheram Surname User-submission:
The surname Smitheram has two possible origins.
1. Derivative of the surname Smitherman, meaning 'smither's man', of Cornish and Somerset origin.
2. Derivative of the place name Smitham.
Smitheram Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 214 | 1:260,365 | 20,793 |
| New Zealand | 143 | 1:31,667 | 5,500 |
| Australia | 74 | 1:364,807 | 30,412 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 99 | 1:246,216 | 18,027 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Smitheram Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Smitheram has two possible origins.
1. Derivative of the surname Smitherman, meaning 'smither's man', of Cornish and Somerset origin.
2. Derivative of the place name Smitham.
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Smitheram Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smitheram Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Smitheram occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Smitheram.
How Common Is The Last Name Smitheram? popularity and diffusion
It is the 563,577th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,967,164 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 40 percent of Smitheram live; 39 percent live in Northern Europe and 39 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 260,365. In England Smitheram is primarily concentrated in: Cornwall, where 51 percent reside, Greater London, where 7 percent reside and Suffolk, where 6 percent reside. Other than England this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
Smitheram Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Smitheram has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Smitheram surname rose 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Smitheram Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Smitheram are 39.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 86.36% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Smitheram earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.65% less than the national average, earning $40,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.65% less than the national average, earning $48,863 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smitherham | 95 | 0 | / |
| Smithram | 94 | 2 | / |
| Smitheran | 89 | 52 | / |
| Smetheram | 89 | 48 | / |
| Smitherim | 89 | 8 | / |
| Smitherma | 89 | 4 | / |
| Smitherum | 89 | 3 | / |
| Smitherem | 89 | 0 | / |
| Smetherham | 84 | 53 | / |
| Smitherima | 84 | 0 | / |
| Smithrim | 82 | 30 | / |
| Smith Rm | 82 | 4 | / |
| Smethram | 82 | 0 | / |
| Smetherem | 78 | 1 | / |
| Smytheran | 78 | 0 | / |
| Smitheron | 78 | 0 | / |
| Smetheran | 78 | 0 | / |
| Smetherhem | 74 | 20 | / |
| Smith-Remy | 74 | 2 | / |
| Smyth-Roam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Smith-Worm | 74 | 1 | / |
| Smeetharam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Smetherhan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Smith-Orme | 63 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Smitheram
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