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'''Smellie''' is a surname of Scottish origin, and may be pronounced "smiley".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5342718 |title=Mr J. L. Young's School |newspaper=[[The Advertiser (Adelaide)]] |volume=LV |issue=16,846 |location=South Australia |date=12 October 1912 |accessdate=19 March 2019 |page=20 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref> People with that name include: |
'''Smellie''' is a surname of Scottish origin, and may be pronounced "smiley". Smellie is the 191,485th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,312,521 people. The surname Smellie occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Smellie live; 42 percent live in Caribbean and 42 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5342718 |title=Mr J. L. Young's School |newspaper=[[The Advertiser (Adelaide)]] |volume=LV |issue=16,846 |location=South Australia |date=12 October 1912 |accessdate=19 March 2019 |page=20 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref> People with that name include: |
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* Hon. [[Anthony Smellie]] (born 1952), Jamaican-born Chief Justice of the Cayman Islands |
* Hon. [[Anthony Smellie]] (born 1952), Jamaican-born Chief Justice of the Cayman Islands |
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Smellie is a surname of Scottish origin, and may be pronounced "smiley". Smellie is the 191,485th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,312,521 people. The surname Smellie occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Smellie live; 42 percent live in Caribbean and 42 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.[1] People with that name include:
- Hon. Anthony Smellie (born 1952), Jamaican-born Chief Justice of the Cayman Islands
- Bob Smellie (born 1865), Scottish footballer
- Elizabeth Lawrie Smellie (1884–1968), Canadian nurse
- Gavin Smellie (born 1986), Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter
- Hugh Smellie (1840–91), Scottish engineer
- Jean Smellie (1927–2020), British paediatrician
- Martin Smellie (1927–1988) Scottish biochemist
- Robert Smellie (1923–2005), Canadian politician
- Thomas Smellie (1849–1925), Canadian doctor and politician
- Thomas Smellie (minister), Presbyterian minister and educator in South Australia in the 1860s
- William Smellie (encyclopedist) (1740–95), Scottish master printer, naturalist, antiquary, editor and encyclopedist
- William Smellie (obstetrician) (1697–1763), Scottish obstetrician
- William Smellie (geologist) (1885–1973) Scottish geologist
Other uses
- Mauriceau–Smellie–Veit maneuver, an obstetric or emergent medical maneuver utilized in cases of breech delivery
- Point Smellie, a headland dominated by Smellie Hill in South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Smellie's Building, a heritage-listed warehouse in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
See also
References
- ^ "Mr J. L. Young's School". The Advertiser (Adelaide). Vol. LV, no. 16, 846. South Australia. 12 October 1912. p. 20. Retrieved 19 March 2019 – via National Library of Australia.