Smail is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Smail
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning:

Smail is the variant form of the Smale. An archaic spelling of Small.

Smail is variant of Smale. The little or slender person.

A variant of Small that means the little or slender person.

The variation of Smalley. Old Norse, smali, a shepherd.

How popular is Smail?

Smail is common in Algeria, United States, Kazakhstan, Russia, Bulgaria, Morocco, France, England, Mauritania, Somalia, India, Egypt, Scotland, Canada, Australia, Belarus, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, New Zealand, Spain.

Smail is ranked 18314 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Smails grew by 446.37 per cent to 9097 since 2000 and ranked 3900 after elevating 12110 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 66.48 92.97
Black 27.5 2.64
Others 2.46 1.8
Hispanic or Latino 2.45 1.5
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.49 0
Smail is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Algeria which signifies that it is originated from Algeria. Around 30138 people have been found who wears Smail as their family name. Smail is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Smail:
272 Algeria16,466
Countries with thousands of Smail:
16,520 United States2,232
1,637 Kazakhstan1,686
11,476 Russia1,560
632 Bulgaria1,552
3,775 Morocco1,431
9,069 France1,010
Countries with hundreds of Smail:
11,884 England478
1,170 Mauritania347
1,895 Somalia343
79,604 India308
19,796 Egypt305
2,146 Scotland300
13,971 Canada273
11,306 Australia270
7,862 Belarus206
22,057 Saudi Arabia199
7,522 Yemen174
6,460 New Zealand119
22,966 Spain108
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
16,916 Malaysia95
7,666 Iraq79
40,543 Argentina76
58,308 South Africa60
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
16,450 Uzbekistan38
1,949 French Polynesia31
36,715 Pakistan29
149,374 Philippines29
26,697 Sweden26
154,763 Germany23
10,755 Wales20
26,437 Kyrgyzstan20
320,775 Thailand19
4,438 Sudan16
210,388 Nigeria16
1,336 Jersey15
40,624 Switzerland14
295,035 Brazil13
122,870 Turkey11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
36,116 United Arab Emirates10
7,681 Transnistria9
30,726 Qatar9
92,692 Belgium8
30,722 Moldova8
8,180 Kosovo7
72,091 Tanzania6
555,748 Indonesia6
54,540 Niger6
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Smail Namesakes

  • Thomas Smail, leading Scottish theologian in the charismatic movement
  • Doug Smail, Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger

Smail Namesakes

  • Thomas Smail, leading Scottish theologian in the charismatic movement
  • Doug Smail, Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger

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