Espies Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Espies Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Espies Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Espies Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Espies Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Espies is found most in Spain. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Espies? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Espies are found; 72 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname Espies is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,596,310. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Catalonia, where 100 percent reside. Other than Spain it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Venezuela, where 11 percent reside.

Espies Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Espies has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Espiess921/
Espie911,991/
Espes91486/
Espis91294/
Epies911/
D'Espies867/
Espiet83119/
Espier83102/
Espice8393/
Espuis8351/
Espese8318/
Espais833/
Espied833/
Espois832/
Espiey831/
Gespes831/
Espieh830/
Hespie830/
Hespes830/
Gespie830/
Epie807,198/
Espiche77108/
Espejos7739/
Espoeys7712/
Espesse7710/
Espisch772/
Espeues771/
Eppie73574/
Aspis73405/
Ephie7376/
Hepie7373/
Epiet7344/
Espié7331/
Espiz7324/
Espés7310/
Epied735/
Epiey734/
Gepie733/
Epier731/
Espjs731/
Epiei731/
Epihe731/
Espys731/
Espée731/
Espye730/
Espeisse71222/
Espeysse7112/
D'Espois717/
Espescht711/
Espich67500/
Espija6738/
Ashpis6725/
Espech6717/
Yospie6712/
Espece6711/
Aszpis676/
Gispie675/
Yopies673/
Espioz671/
Ephier671/
Aipies671/
Eppier671/
Heppie671/
Ispier671/
Heipie671/
Hepier671/
Epyoie671/
Hospis671/
Hiepie671/
Yospis671/
Gepieh671/
Epieth671/
Epieyh671/
Espeitche671/
Aspais671/
Espuys671/
Espeix671/
Espaus671/
Haspis670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Espies
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