Smoke

Smoke Meaning & Origin

About Smoke
The surname Smoke is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "smoca," meaning "smoke." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who lived near a chimney or worked with smoke, such as a blacksmith or a person who produced smoke for various purposes. The surname Smoke may also have been given to someone with a smoky complexion or someone who was associated with fire or smoke in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smoke: 1,233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,260
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMK
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S5020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M OW1 K
🌐 IPA
/smoʊk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMK', 'XMK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smoke in Braille

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

The name Smoke in braille

How to sign the name Smoke using Sign Language

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

The name Smoke in sign language

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