Smar

Smar Meaning & Origin

About Smar
The surname Smar is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "smar," meaning "grease" or "lubricant." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with or sold grease or lubricants. The surname Smar may also have been a nickname given to someone who had a slick or oily appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Smar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Smar: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Smar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/smar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMR', 'XMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smar in Braille

Here's how to represent Smar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Smar in braille

How to sign the name Smar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Smar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Smar in sign language

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