Smal is used as a family name or surname in Russia. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Smal
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Russia
Meaning: Last name present in Belgium. This is probably a contraction Semal, Semel, personal name of Germanic origin (etymology unclear). Alternatively, a Flemish nickname variant of the Smael adjective (= small, sickly).

How popular is Smal?

Smal is common in Russia.

Smal is ranked 31302 on our list.

There are about 128 people in US who wears Smal as surname and ranked 132206 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 0 per 1 million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010
White 92.19
Hispanic or Latino 3.91
Smal is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in South Africa which signifies that it is originated from South Africa. Around 16025 people have been found who wears Smal as their family name. Smal is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,411 Czech Republic8
4,997 Bangladesh4
119,730 Brazil3
22,232 Morocco3
90,215 Germany3
50,640 Switzerland2
20,035 Uzbekistan2
4,104 South Korea2
34,681 Norway2
5,924 Paraguay1
29,595 Iran1
20,172 Hungary1
31,584 Peru1
16,640 Hong Kong1
13,606 Senegal1
37,779 Serbia1
25,721 Egypt1
123,175 Tanzania1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
16,228 Bulgaria1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
6,033 Benin1
28,746 Algeria1
30,360 Thailand1
49,529 Israel1
50,549 Georgia1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
3,214 Niger1
2,724 New Caledonia1
5,872 Namibia1
5,916 Mozambique1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,024 Mongolia1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
2,935 Madagascar1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
3,952 Yemen1
12,745 Luxembourg1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
16,073 Latvia1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,953 Finland48
252,140 India48
43,731 Australia46
17,920 New Zealand28
9,692 Ireland27
42,407 Sweden22
23,914 Denmark20
27,068 Moldova14
86,938 Spain14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
72,056 Italy78
50,757 Canada60
Countries with hundreds of Smal:
1,914 Belarus709
4,653 Netherlands571
22,942 France429
4,654 Belgium379
17,922 Poland334
18,911 Turkey314
18,962 Argentina284
17,144 Kazakhstan153
33,856 England129
8,562 Slovakia124
172,121 United States113
Countries with thousands of Smal:
960 South Africa6,904
1,448 Ukraine3,524
11,319 Russia1,591
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Comments

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Jeni Hatten
smal is a Dutch name, meaning small, designating a small man.

Smal Namesakes

  • Rachael Small, Soccer player
  • Ade Small, Actress
  • Akiel Smalley, Football player
  • William B. Small, U.S. representative
  • Alberta Small, Frank McCourt's ex-wife
  • Deane Smalley, Soccer player
  • Heather Small, Singer
  • Andress Small Floyd, Philanthropist
  • Kathy Smallwood-Cook, Olympic athlete
  • Nataliya Smal, Olympic athlete

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