Smeins

Smeins Meaning & Origin

About Smeins
The surname Smeins is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Smein, which is a variant of the name Smeenk. The name Smeenk itself is derived from the Germanic name Sminco, meaning "small" or "humble." Therefore, the surname Smeins likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Smein or Smeenk.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smeins: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMNS
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S5052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M EY1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/smeins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMNS', 'XMNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smeins in Braille

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

The name Smeins in braille

How to sign the name Smeins using Sign Language

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

The name Smeins in sign language

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