Šmid Surname
Approximately 2,676 people bear this surname
Šmid Surname User-submission:
Šmid is a Slavicized spelling of the German surnames Schmied or Schmidt.
Šmid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 1,373 | 1:1,812 | 168 |
| Czechia | 1,224 | 1:8,687 | 1,113 |
| Croatia | 56 | 1:75,511 | 13,210 |
| Slovakia | 21 | 1:254,117 | 39,106 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Smid (7,308), Šmíd (3,695), Şmid (2) & Smíd (1) are calculated separately.
Šmid Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Šmid is a Slavicized spelling of the German surnames Schmied or Schmidt.
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Where Does The Last Name Šmid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šmid occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Smid, Šmíd, Şmid or Smíd. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šmid? popularity and diffusion
The last name Šmid is the 162,522nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,723,298 people. The surname Šmid is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šmid are found; 53 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 1,373 people, or 1 in 1,812. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Upper Carniola, where 44 percent reside, Savinja, where 17 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 46 percent reside and Croatia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smid | 92 | 7,308 | / |
| Šmíd | 92 | 3,695 | / |
| Şmid | 92 | 2 | / |
| Šmidt | 89 | 280 | / |
| Šmied | 89 | 15 | / |
| Smíd | 83 | 1 | / |
| Šmit | 75 | 1,277 | / |
| Šmýd | 75 | 63 | / |
| Cmid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xmid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zmid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Šmih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Šmidová | 73 | 2,001 | / |
| Šmidova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Šchmidt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Smidt | 67 | 10,246 | / |
| Szmid | 67 | 642 | / |
| Shmid | 67 | 587 | / |
| Smied | 67 | 48 | / |
| Scmid | 67 | 29 | / |
| Šmite | 67 | 28 | / |
| Smitd | 67 | 23 | / |
| Šmídt | 67 | 21 | / |
| Šmajd | 67 | 19 | / |
| Smidh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Šmich | 67 | 9 | / |
| Šmith | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hsmid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Smaid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Smeid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chmid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzmid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jmaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhmid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šmidtova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smuid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šėmis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Śmidt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smidd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sjmid | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Šmid
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