Smarsh

Smarsh Meaning & Origin

About Smarsh
The surname Smarsh is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smar," meaning "small" or "little." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality. Over time, the name Smarsh became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smarsh: 371
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,386
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smarsh 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 Smarsh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMRX
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S50620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M AA1 R SH
🌐 IPA
/smarsh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMRX', 'XMRX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smarsh in Braille

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

The name Smarsh in braille

How to sign the name Smarsh using Sign Language

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

The name Smarsh in sign language

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