Smith is an occupational surname originating in England, derived from the Old English word "smiþ, " meaning "one who works in metal. " The name has been one of the most prevalent surnames in the United Kingdom, the United Australia, and Canada. Over time, the use of the name Smith has expanded globally, reflecting its universal appeal and the widespread presence of metalworking in various cultures. The name Smith symbolizes craftsmanship and industry, reflecting the hardworking nature of its bearers.
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