About Smales
The surname Smales is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Smale," which was a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a slight build. The name is derived from the Old English word "smael," meaning "small" or "narrow." Over time, the surname Smales became a hereditary surname, passed down from generation to generation, and is now found predominantly in the Yorkshire region of England.
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The surname Smales is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smales based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Smales in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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