Smyth Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Smyth Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Smyth family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 53
Agricultural Labourer 49
Farmer 29
Female Servant 25
Miller 11
Male Servant 9
Labourer 9
Clerk 7
Milliner 6
Independant 6
Carpenter 5
Stone Mason 5
School Master 4
Tailor 4
Blacksmith 4
Shoe Maker 4
Ag Labourer 4
Publican 4
Soldier 66 Reg 4
Pupil 4
Merchant 4
Bonnet Maker 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Servant 3
Traveller 3

Smyth Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Smyth 100% 12,919
2 Smythe 83% 3,484

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The surname Smyth is the most popular version of all its varients

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