Smiu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Smiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Smiu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Smiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smiu (Russian: Смиу) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Smiu live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Smiu is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smiju8910/
Jsmiu891/
Smiou891/
Smiuth802/
Shmihu801/
Smău7510/
Smju754/
Jmiu752/
Cmiu751/
Smeiuha737/
Smyue671/
Smehus6011/
Smeeju6010/
Smeyus603/
Chmoiu601/
Shmehu601/
Ssmuju601/
Smhehu601/
Shmyus601/
Smyuth601/
Šmihuľa5516/
Smeyuha554/
Zmău5078/
Cmyu501/
Zmyu501/
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Smiu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smiu in the Russian language
Смиуsmiu-

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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 Smiu
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