Where Does The Last Name Smithwaite Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Smithwaite is found most in Scotland. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Smithwaite.

How Common Is The Last Name Smithwaite? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Smithwaite is the 6,360,413^th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Smithwaite are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 892,303. In Scotland it is mostly found in: City of Edinburgh, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Scotland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.

Smithwaite Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Smithwaite has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Smithwaite surname contracted 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.