Smu Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Smu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Thailand691:1,023,744155,957
Cambodia221:703,9614,765
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Smu (49) may also be a first name.

Smu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Smu (Marathi: मु, Russian: Сму) is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Smu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 812,930th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,246,490 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Smu are found; 70 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Smu is also the 1,430,306th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 49 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Beside Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 20 percent reside and Cambodia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smeu862,456/
Smus861,033/
Smut86566/
Smau86360/
Smud86253/
Smuy8692/
Smuđ8687/
Smuś8681/
Smuz8634/
Shmu865/
Xsmu862/
Sjmu862/
Sxmu862/
Hsmu861/
Smui861/
Scmu861/
Smuh861/
Smgu861/
Smhu861/
Dsmu861/
Jsmu861/
Smuź861/
Smout752,432/
Smous751,054/
Smusz75871/
Smouh75376/
Smoud75343/
Smuđa75151/
Smaus75122/
Smutt7576/
Smaut7566/
Smuch7521/
Smush7519/
Smuha7516/
Smuss7512/
Smudt759/
Shmut758/
Smujh756/
Åsmus754/
Szmut754/
Shmau754/
Smeus752/
Smeud751/
Szmus751/
Smutd751/
Shmuj751/
Shmmu751/
Smuid751/
Shmus751/
Smouts67278/
Smouha67202/
Schmus67147/
Smoult6790/
Szmaus6758/
Cmu6737/
Szmauz6727/
Szmuch6726/
Shmauz6715/
Szmusz6714/
Smouch6712/
Zmu6710/
Smausz679/
Smouth679/
Xmu679/
Smuith676/
Schmuz674/
Shmush674/
Schmuh673/
Smauth673/
Shmous672/
Smault672/
Shmaus672/
Smoush672/
Szmudt671/
Schmau671/
Shmmou671/
Smauch670/
Smuits670/
Smoutz670/
Smautz670/
Smoutt670/

Smu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Smu in the Marathi language
मुmu50
शमुsamu50
Smu in the Russian language
Смуsmu-

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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 Smu
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