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The surname Schmutz was first found in Pommerania, where the name Schmutz contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation, and would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. Over time, the Schmutz family name branched into other houses, where their influence continued to be felt because of the important role they played in the local social and political affairs. The name Schmutz is roughly equivalent to the English name "Small," probably having been given to someone who was short in stature.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Schmutz research. Another 89 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1273 and 1377 are included under the topic Early Schmutz History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Schmeling, Schmelling, Schmelink, Smeling and others.
More information is included under the topic Early Schmutz Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
In France, the name Schmutz is the 9,384th most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 1