Smoot Surname

41,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Smoot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smoot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States12,3891:29,2573,623
France131:5,109,440259,941
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Panama51:782,45211,059
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England41:13,929,515290,718
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4721:20,3152,570

Smoot (65) may also be a first name.

Smoot Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smoot is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smoot? popularity and diffusion

Smoot is the 41,845th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 584,313 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Smoot reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,212,820th most common first name on earth, held by 65 people.

The surname Smoot is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 12,389 people, or 1 in 29,257. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 12 percent are found, Virginia, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Smoot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Smoot has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Smoot last name grew 501 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Smoot Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Smoot surname are 17.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.45% registered with the political party.

Smoot earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.86% less than the national average, earning $41,916 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smoots91649/
Smooth91212/
Smoote91103/
Smootz9174/
Smoott910/
Smot8923/
Smoo898/
Smooths8350/
Smoothe8311/
Schmoot832/
Smout802,432/
Smoth80193/
Smoos80124/
Smood8045/
Smott8039/
Shmot8010/
Åsmot806/
Smote803/
Smooh802/
Smotz801/
Smoop801/
Smoet801/
Szmot801/
Shmoo801/
Smooe800/
Smots800/
Smo7550/
Smouts73278/
Smoult7390/
Smotts7354/
Schmoo7331/
Shmots7319/
Smoith7316/
Smouth739/
Smothe738/
Smoosh737/
Shmote734/
Smooch732/
Smooph731/
Smoths731/
Smoutt730/
Smotte730/
Smotch730/
Schmot730/
Smoutz730/
Schmotz67757/
Smut67566/
Smat67456/
Smoh67241/
Åsmo6756/
Sømo6721/
Schmodt6717/
Smoy678/
Shmo677/
Smuo677/
Smoi676/
Smod675/
Smos672/
Shmmout672/
Cmoo671/
Smoythe671/
Smotova671/
Smoitch671/
Xmoo671/
Cmot671/
Jmot671/
Smuoths671/
Smmo671/
Smohová671/
Smop671/
Ssmo671/
Smoz671/
Sxmo671/
Dsmo671/
Zsmo671/
Schmott670/
Schmots670/
Smoj670/

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Smoot Reference & Research

Smoot DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Smoot FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Smoot
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis