Szmyt
Szmyt Meaning & Origin
About Szmyt
The surname Szmyt is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "szmata," which means "rag" or "cloth" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or sold cloth, or it could have been a derogatory nickname for someone who was considered poor or unkempt. Over time, the surname Szmyt became hereditary and passed down through generations.
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Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Szmyt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Szmyt: 104
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 156,044
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.04
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Szmyt 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 Szmyt is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Szmyt in Braille
Here's how to represent Szmyt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Szmyt using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Szmyt using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
