About Smuts
The surname Smuts is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "smut," which means "black" or "soot" in Dutch. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark or sooty features, or possibly for someone who worked with or around soot or coal.
The surname Smuts is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smuts 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 Smuts is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Smuts in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Smuts using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.