Smythy Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Smythy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Smythy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Smythy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Smythy is more commonly found in Northern Ireland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Smythy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Smythy is the 5,812,366th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Smythy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Smythy live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most commonly used in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 230,630. In Northern Ireland Smythy is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Northern Ireland this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smythey | 92 | 0 | / |
| Smyty | 91 | 1 | / |
| Smythe | 83 | 15,638 | / |
| Smithy | 83 | 580 | / |
| Smethy | 83 | 6 | / |
| Smytha | 83 | 3 | / |
| Smytih | 83 | 1 | / |
| Smithey | 77 | 3,031 | / |
| Smithay | 77 | 19 | / |
| Smythie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Smithty | 77 | 4 | / |
| Smyther | 77 | 3 | / |
| Smythee | 77 | 3 | / |
| Smythez | 77 | 2 | / |
| Smythes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smoythe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smithyy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smysthe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smithys | 77 | 1 | / |
| Smydthe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Smeathy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Smityth | 77 | 0 | / |
| Smyte | 73 | 29 | / |
| Smyta | 73 | 6 | / |
| Smythech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smitheey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smitha | 67 | 1,355 | / |
| Smithe | 67 | 1,068 | / |
| Smithi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Smithj | 67 | 31 | / |
| Smitih | 67 | 22 | / |
| Smityh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Smitjh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Smyhte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Smithé | 67 | 4 | / |
| Smyter | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shmyta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Smithè | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shmyte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smethe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smiteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smuyta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smithê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smetha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Smythy
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