About Smurthwaite
The surname Smurthwaite is of English origin and is derived from a place name in the county of Yorkshire. The name is composed of two elements: "smorth," meaning smooth or level, and "thwaite," meaning a clearing or piece of land. Therefore, Smurthwaite can be interpreted to mean "smooth clearing" or "level land." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, given to someone who lived or worked in or near a smooth or level clearing.
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The surname Smurthwaite is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smurthwaite based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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