Smorthit Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Smorthit Surname Definition:

For Smorthwaite, Smurthwaite, q.v.

Smorthit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:1,921,31276,208
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Smorthit Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Smorthwaite, Smurthwaite, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Smorthit Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smorthit occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smorthit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Smorthit occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Smorthit reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.

Smorthit is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,921,312. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Hertfordshire, where 28 percent live, Wiltshire, where 24 percent live and Greater London, where 24 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 18 percent live and Switzerland, where 10 percent live.

Smorthit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Smorthit has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Smorthit last name increased 171 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smurthit881/
Smoorthi881/
Smorti86103/
Smarthai751/
Shmarthi751/
Smorta71164/
Schmortte7141/
Smarti7126/
Smarthish711/
Smorty711/
Smartha6720/
Smartis6715/
Smarthy6711/
Smartie674/
Smarthe671/
Smorter671/
Smortyś671/
Zmarthie6315/
Chmarthi634/
Smartech632/
Smartych631/
Schmorte631/
Smartest631/
Smartish631/
Smarttech592/
Smarte57138/
Smarty5728/
Smarta5714/
Smarter5314/
Hsmarta531/
Smartez531/
Chmarthy501/
Schmarte501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Smorthit
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