Smid Family History
Smid Name Meaning
Dutch and North German: variant of Smit ‘smith’. Czech (Šmíd); Slovenian Croatian and Slovak (Šmid): occupational name for a smith of German origin (see Schmidt ) often applied as a translation into German of corresponding Slavic occupational names or surnames (see Kovac and Kovar ). Hungarian: from German Schmidt ‘smith’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022