Smithy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 2
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Smithy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Smithy family

Profession Census Frequency
At Home 1
Captain Army 1
Beer Seller 1
Coal Miner 1
Boot Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Smithy

Name Census Frequency
John Smithy 18
William Smithy 15
Elizabeth Smithy 14
Mary Smithy 13
Thomas Smithy 10
Joseph Smithy 8
Charles Smithy 7
James Smithy 7
Jane Smithy 7
Sarah Smithy 7
Ann Smithy 6
Henry Smithy 6
Edward Smithy 5
Ellen Smithy 4
Frederick Smithy 4
George Smithy 4
Margaret Smithy 4
Samuel Smithy 4
Alice Smithy 3
Anna Smithy 3
Annie Smithy 3
Emma Smithy 3
Harriet Smithy 3
Grace Smithy 2
Harold Smithy 2

Smithy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Smoothy 71% 1,561
2 Smithy 100% 237
3 Smoothey 63% 189
4 Smithey 86% 130

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The surname Smithy is the 2nd most popular variant of Smoothy.

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