Smons Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Smons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Latvia61:341,67426,199
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Smons Last Name Facts

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

Smons is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smons? popularity and diffusion

The surname Smons is the 3,485,539th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Smons reside; 31 percent reside in Western Europe and 28 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Smons is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa Smons is most numerous in: Free State, where 89 percent live and Northern Cape, where 11 percent live. Aside from South Africa Smons occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 22 percent live and Latvia, where 19 percent live.

Smons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Smons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Smons surname fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Smons Last Name Statistics demography

Smons earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.88% less than the national average, earning R 62,064 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smmons918/
Shmons911/
Smoins911/
Szmons910/
Schmons831/
Smans801,129/
Szmans734/
Smanse730/
Smonch730/
Schmans6712/
Schmanns62109/
Smahtins622/
Smanz609/
Smões605/
Shmams551/
Smanch550/
Schmanz5055/
Schmunz5048/
Smanche507/

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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 Smons
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