Šmaižys Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Šmaižys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Šmaižys Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania641:47,4157,744
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Smaižys (1) & Smaizys (29) are calculated separately.

Šmaižys Last Name Facts

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

Šmaižys is found in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Smaižys or Smaizys. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Šmaižys? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,220,661st most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šmaižys live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Lithuania, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 47,415. In Lithuania it is mostly found in: Klaipėda County, where 95 percent are found, Kaunas County, where 2 percent are found and Telšiai County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Lithuania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 11 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smaižys951/
Smaizys9029/
Šmaižytė801/
Smaçis622/
Smicys621/

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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 Šmaižys
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