About Smires
The surname Smires is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Smeere," which itself is a variant of the name "Smeets." The name Smeets is a patronymic form of the given name "Smeed," meaning "blacksmith" in Dutch. Therefore, the surname Smires likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or had a connection to the trade.
The surname Smires is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smires 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 Smires is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Smires in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Smires using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.