Smeed

Smeed Meaning & Origin

About Smeed
The surname Smeed is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "smeþe," meaning "smooth" or "even." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone with a smooth or even temperament or possibly someone who had a smooth complexion. Over time, the name Smeed became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smeed: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMT
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M IY1 D
🌐 IPA
/smeed*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMT', 'XMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smeed in Braille

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

The name Smeed in braille

How to sign the name Smeed using Sign Language

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

The name Smeed in sign language

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