Where is Smith from?

My guess is...

Nigeria

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21%

Ghana

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19%

Benin

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6%

I'm 89% certain Smith is Male.

According to a dataset of 5123, the average Smith is around 60 years old.


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Learn about the name Smith

Meaning of the name Smith

From an English surname meaning "metal worker, blacksmith", derived from Old English smitan "to smite, to hit". It is the most common surname in most of the English-speaking world.

Characteristics of the name Smith

OriginsEnglish
PronouncedSMITH
GenderMasculine
Traitsstrong, rough, common, serious, simple, mature, classic, formal, nerdy, wholesome

How do we know this about Smith

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.