Šmidl Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šmidl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šmidl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Šmídl (374) & Smidl (109) are calculated separately.

Šmidl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šmidl occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Šmídl or Smidl. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šmidl? popularity and diffusion

Šmidl is the 4,307,654th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šmidl reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 76 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 708,898. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Prague, where 47 percent live, Ústí nad Labem Region, where 47 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Czechia Šmidl occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 14 percent live and Serbia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šmídl93374/
Smidl93109/
Šmidlová7722/
Shmidl7387/
Smidel7329/
Schmidl675,836/
Szmidel67134/
Shmidel6710/
Smidell671/
Smiedel671/
Smaidil671/
Shmeidl671/
Smeidel670/

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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 Šmidl
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