Smyej Surname

242,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Smyej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smyej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,6361:21,0733,270
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Smyej Last Name Facts

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

Smyej occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Smyej? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smyej is the 242,837th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,435,512 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Smyej reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 1,636 people, or 1 in 21,073. Apart from Morocco it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smiyej914/
Smyeje914/
Smye89298/
Smyj8967/
Smyer80519/
Smiej80446/
Smaye8083/
Smyaj809/
Smyie802/
Smuye801/
Smyhe800/
Smyes800/
Smieja73787/
Shmaye736/
Smeija732/
Shmyes732/
Shmyer731/
Smyaye731/
Shmuye731/
Shmiye731/
Smyerr730/
Zmyj67139/
Shmyher6770/
Smie6748/
Smeijer6747/
Smji6711/
Szmieja675/
Smge672/
Jmye671/
Shmeiji671/
Smée671/
Smayyed671/
Schmaye671/

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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 Smyej
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