Smithsons Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Smithsons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smithsons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Smithsons Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smithsons is most common in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smithsons? popularity and diffusion

Smithsons is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Smithsons are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Smithsons is most numerous in: Essex, where 67 percent are found, Surrey, where 17 percent are found and Greater London, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Smithsons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Smithsons has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Smithsons surname expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smissons820/
Smithson-Hughes754/
Smith-Saenz703/
Schmitjans6319/

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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 Smithsons
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