Smellie Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Smellie Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Smellie family

Profession Census Frequency
Pupil 3
Cotton Piecer 2
Independent 2
Farmer 1
Bobbin Putterer 1
Cotton Carder 1
Engineer 1
Mariner 1
Plasterer 1
Weaver 1
Watch Maker 1
Broker 1
Cellerman 1
Char Woman 1
Coachman 1
Gardener 1
Paper Stainer 1
Pawnbroker 1
Printer 1
Tripe Dresser 1
Waiscoat Maker 1
Surgeon 1
Draper 1

Smellie Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Small 57% 45,460
2 Smellie 100% 1,785
3 Smell 71% 1,393
4 Samuell 43% 797
5 Seamell 43% 707
6 Smillie 86% 274

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The surname Smellie is the 2nd most popular variant of Small.

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