Smelser is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Smelser
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Smelser

How popular is Smelser?

Smelser is common in United States.

Smelser is ranked 130118 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Smelser bearers increased by 0.4993758 per cent in 2010 US census to 2415 since 2000, the surname slipped by 844 spots and ranked at 12775. The last name was found in around 8 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.87 95.13
Hispanic or Latino 2.98 1.96
Others 1.61 1.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.62 0.5
Black 0.54 0.67
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.37 0.46
Smelser is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Dominica. Around 3023 people have been found who wears Smelser as their family name. Few people around the world have Smelser as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,704,541 India1
123,175 Tanzania1
50,549 Georgia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
289,511 England1
746 Dominica1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,202 Netherlands18
Countries with hundreds of Smelser:
24,984 Canada139
Countries with thousands of Smelser:
12,328 United States2,860

Smelser Namesakes

  • George Keiser Smelser, Author
  • Neil Smelser, Professor

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