Šmál Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Šmál Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 84 | 1:63,529 | 12,320 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
The alternate forms: Smál (49), Šmal (8) & Smal (13,194) are calculated separately.
Šmál Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šmál Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Šmál has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Smál, Šmal or Smal. Click here for other possible spellings of Šmál.
How Common Is The Last Name Šmál? popularity and diffusion
Šmál is the 1,980,395th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šmál live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Šmál is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 63,529. In Slovakia Šmál is most common in: Žilina Region, where 54 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 46 percent live. Aside from Slovakia it exists in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 6 percent live.
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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 Šmál
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