Smyth Meaning in English

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US

ˈsmaɪθ/, /ˈsmɪθ

SMYTH or SMITH

UK

smaɪθ

SMYTH

Definition

Smyth is a surname, a family name of English or Irish origin. It is a variant spelling of the more common surname 'Smith.'

Usage & Nuances

'Smyth' is a proper noun and always capitalized. It is less common than 'Smith' but pronounced the same. Used mainly as a last name; rarely as a first name. Do not translate it; keep the original spelling in most languages.

• Spanish: Smyth (nombre propio, apellido)
• Portuguese (BR): Smyth (nome próprio, sobrenome)
• Portuguese (PT): Smyth (nome próprio, apelido)
• Chinese (Simplified): Smyth（姓名，姓氏）
• Chinese (Traditional): Smyth（姓名，姓氏）
• Hindi: स्माइथ (नाम, उपनाम)
• Arabic: سميث (اسم علم، لقب)
• Bengali: Smyth
• Russian: Smyth
• Japanese: Smyth（スミスと同じ発音の姓）
• Vietnamese: Smyth
• Korean: Smyth
• Turkish: Smyth
• Urdu: سمیتھ
• Indonesian: Smyth

Example Sentences

Smyth is my last name.

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Mr. Smyth is my teacher.

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I met Mrs. Smyth yesterday.

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There are three Smyth families living on this street.

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I wonder if you're related to the famous chef, John Smyth.

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People often spell my last name as 'Smith' instead of 'Smyth'.

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