Smellie

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.{{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}} People with that name include:

• Hon. Anthony Smellie (born 1952), Jamaican-born Chief Justice of the Cayman Islands
• Bob Smellie (1867–1951), Scottish footballer for Queen's Park and Scotland
• Elizabeth Lawrie Smellie (1884{{ndash}}1968), Canadian nurse
• Gavin Smellie (born 1986), Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter
• Hugh Smellie (1840{{ndash}}91), Scottish engineer
• Jean Smellie (1927–2020), British paediatrician
• Martin Smellie (1927–1988) Scottish biochemist
• Robert Smellie (1923{{ndash}}2005), Canadian politician
• Robert Smellie (footballer) ({{fl}} 1890s), Scottish footballer for Sunderland and Walsall
• Thomas Smellie (politician) (1849{{ndash}}1925), Canadian doctor and politician
• Thomas Smellie (minister), Presbyterian minister and educator in South Australia in the 1860s
• William Smellie (encyclopedist) (1740{{ndash}}95), Scottish master printer, naturalist, antiquary, editor and encyclopedist
• William Smellie (geologist) (1885–1973) Scottish geologist
• William Smellie (obstetrician) (1697{{ndash}}1763), Scottish obstetrician