Weir-Smith Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Weir-Smith Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Weir-Smith Demographics
Average Weir-Smith Salary in
South Africa
R 748,056
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Weir-Smith Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Weir-Smith Come From? nationality or country of origin
Weir-Smith occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Weir-Smith? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,136,387th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. Weir-Smith is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Weir-Smith are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Weir-Smith is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 950,486. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 65 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 18 percent are found and Western Cape, where 14 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Weir-Smith Last Name Statistics demography
Weir-Smith earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 214.79% more than the national average, earning R 748,056 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weir Smith | 90 | 2 | / |
| Wyer-Smith | 90 | 1 | / |
| Wersmith | 89 | 0 | / |
| Weir-Smythe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ware-Smith | 80 | 6 | / |
| Weerasmith | 80 | 1 | / |
| Warsmith | 78 | 7 | / |
| Warry-Smith | 76 | 6 | / |
| Weerasamith | 76 | 4 | / |
| Waresmith | 74 | 2 | / |
| Worasamith | 70 | 1 | / |
| Weerasumetha | 64 | 1 | / |
| Wiriyasumethi | 61 | 23 | / |
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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 Weir-Smith
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