Smokey Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Smokey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smokey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6431:563,70046,375
Israel431:199,01519,367
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Smokey (1,281) may also be a first name.

Smokey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smokey is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smokey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Smokey is the 474,683rd most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Smokey live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 220,239th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 1,281 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 643 people, or 1 in 563,700. In The United States Smokey is mostly concentrated in: Nevada, where 85 percent are found, Minnesota, where 3 percent are found and Washington, where 2 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 6 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Smokey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Smokey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Smokey last name increased 4,287 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smokey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Smokey last name are 16.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.96% being registered to vote for the political party.

Smokey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smoskey922/
Smoke915,135/
Smoky9126/
Smooke83124/
Smosky8337/
Smocke8329/
Smokie8328/
Smoske8319/
Smouke8311/
Smoket834/
Smokay834/
Smoike831/
Smokke831/
Shmoke830/
Smokee830/
Schmoke77197/
Smackey7716/
Smouker776/
Smocker774/
Shmoker774/
Smookie771/
Smookes771/
Smaskey770/
Smeke73518/
Smoki7363/
Smoka7340/
Smuke7313/
Smeky735/
Smake734/
Schmoker71703/
Schmooke7123/
Schmocker671,458/
Smokat6724/
Smokou6718/
Smoski6710/
Schmouker678/
Schmackey677/
Smouki673/
Smotka673/
Smokha672/
Shmoki672/
Smuske671/
Smakea671/
Smocka671/
Smokas671/
Smuker671/
Smokka671/
Shmake671/
Smokoa671/
Smoska671/
Smekky671/
Smucke670/

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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
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  • 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 Smokey
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