Last name: SMALL

Welcome at Geneanet!
With Geneanet, find your ancestors from home, create your family tree for free, and explore and share your family history. Genealogy has never been easier, thanks to our database of 9 billion individuals, and our community of enthusiasts.
All you have to know about the last name SMALL
Last name frequency
SMALL : This last name is indexed 177,187 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
SMALL : 1: English and Scottish (Angus): nickname for a person of slender build or diminutive stature from Middle English smal(e) smel(e) ‘small slender thin’ (Old English smæl).2: Irish (Down): adopted for Beag ‘small’; see Begg.3: Americanized form (translation into English) of any of various European surnames meaning ‘small’ e.g. German Klein and Schmal Polish Mały Czech and Slovak Malý (see Maly 1).
Learn moreVariants of last name
The spelling of names may have changed over the centuries. Knowing these names variants will help you build your family tree.
Search a name
Discover your ancestors and build your family tree step by step through billions of data included in our members' family trees and through civil records.
Most popular first names
- John (13,461)
- William (9,249)
- James (7,164)
- Mary (5,387)
- Thomas (5,018)
- George (4,070)
- Elizabeth (3,976)
- Robert (3,582)
- Samuel (2,598)
- Charles (2,420)
- Margaret (2,410)
- Joseph (2,364)
- Edward (2,363)
- Sarah (2,168)
- David (2,039)
- Henry (1,935)
- Ann (1,852)
- Alexander (1,450)
- Jane (1,407)
- Francis (1,262)
- Andrew (1,157)
- Janet (1,117)
- Richard (1,061)
- Benjamin (940)
- Frank (873)
- Mr. (848)
- Anne (826)
- Peter (815)
- Catherine (812)
- Daniel (781)
- Martha (775)
- Patrick (769)
- Jean (694)
- Hannah (692)
- Eliza (662)
- Mary Ann (647)
- Agnes (608)
- Ellen (607)
- Isaac (583)
- Walter (550)
- Arthur (541)
- Alice (521)
- Anna (513)
- Helen (502)
- Albert (489)
- Frederick (485)
- Isabella (465)
- Alfred (455)
- Emma (450)
- Mrs. (447)
- Maria (419)
- Jacob (385)
- Harriet (381)
- Susan (381)
- Charlotte (379)
- Hugh (369)
- Annie (367)
- Rebecca (357)
- Susanna (350)
- Herbert (349)
Most indexed places
- Dundee,angus (1,821)
- Missouri (1,316)
- Washington (1,234)
- New (1,114)
- Down (802)
- Bethersden (789)
- Canterbury (764)
- Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian (717)
- Maine (687)
- Falkirk, Stirling (674)
- Antrim (643)
- York (615)
- Ireland (575)
- North (529)
- London (514)
- Truro, Barnstable (498)
- High Ham (490)
- Baltimore (472)
- Indiana (467)
- Birmingham (466)
- Boston (459)
- Portland (457)
- Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian (445)
- Scotland (441)
- Ryde (433)
- Saint Matthew,walsall,stafford (432)
- Kilwinning, Ayr (423)
- Chicago (414)
- Tisbury (413)
- England (400)
- Wellington (391)
- Longforgan,perth (386)
- Dundee,Angus (383)
- Auckland (353)
- Kent (349)
- New York (340)
- Clayton, Sussex (338)
- Kittery, York (333)
- Philadelphia (332)
- Sydney (332)
- York Co (325)
- Richmond (321)
- Kettins,angus (317)
- Harwich, Barnstable (307)
- Rye, Sussex (298)
- East Knoyle (297)
- Otago (293)
- Kilsyth, Stirling (287)
- Liverpool (287)
- Kirkmichael, Perth (286)
- Pennsylvania (282)
- Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian (278)
- Virginia (277)
- New South Wales (276)
- San-Francisco (273)
- Coupar Angus,angus (270)
- North Carolina (265)
- South Stoneham (264)
- Downton (252)
- Limerick (249)
Most indexed countries
- United Kingdom (86,397)
- United States (56,826)
- Australia (7,441)
- Ireland (6,962)
- New Zealand (5,335)
- Canada (2,538)
- France (1,357)
- Unknown country (1,304)
- Finland (660)
- Sweden (407)
- Germany (283)
- Netherlands (250)
- Belgium (151)
- Italy (111)
- Switzerland (90)
- India (72)
- Mexico (69)
- Portugal (68)
Available collections for this name
- Archives
(86,437) - Newspapers
(34,079) - Family Trees
(33,819) - Books
(19,227) - Other
(2,248) - Obituaries
(628) - Magazines
(496) - Cemeteries
(148) - Memorials
(103) - Coats of Arms
(2)