About Smathers
The surname Smathers is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Smead" or "Smeath," which means "smooth" or "polished." The addition of the suffix "-er" indicates that the name was originally an occupational surname, referring to someone who worked as a smoother or polisher of objects. Over time, the name Smathers became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Smathers is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smathers 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 Smathers is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Smathers in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Smathers using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.