Smulders Surname

67,052nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Smulders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smulders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6,0521:2,790213
Belgium5031:22,8563,596
Canada1881:195,98719,219
South Africa1571:345,08131,817
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Australia761:355,20729,862
England751:742,90741,196
Chile331:533,83313,415
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
France241:2,767,613196,808
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Paraguay151:482,4506,463
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Norway71:734,61250,907
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Wales41:773,63329,106
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
China31:455,773,85521,925
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Smulders Last Name Facts

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

Smulders has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smulders? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 67,052nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 981,488 people. The surname Smulders occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Smulders are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 6,052 people, or 1 in 2,790. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 60 percent reside, South Holland, where 10 percent reside and Gelderland, where 8 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands Smulders exists in 46 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Smulders Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Smulders surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Smulders earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 68.25% more than the national average, earning 582,269 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 62.96% more than the national average, earning R 387,264 per year; in United States they earn 24.11% more than the national average, earning $53,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $54,276 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smeulders941,641/
Smoulders942/
Smolders885,680/
Smylders881/
Smilders880/
Smalders880/
Smaalders8261/
Smolderss821/
Schmolders787/
Schmülders782/
Smelters75112/
Smolters751/
Smelteris712/
Smiltars635/
Small-Waiters571/

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