Shpitz Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Shpitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shpitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Shpitz Last Name Facts

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

Shpitz (Russian: Шпитз) is most common in Israel. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shpitz.

How Common Is The Last Name Shpitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Shpitz are found; 40 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most prevalent in Israel, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,426,272. In Israel it is most frequent in: Haifa District, where 67 percent reside, Central District, where 17 percent reside and Tel Aviv District, where 17 percent reside. Other than Israel this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schpitz922/
Spitz9113,674/
Shpiz9132/
Shpits83598/
Spietz83243/
Spitze83241/
Speitz8314/
Shpiez834/
Spittz832/
Spitzs831/
Spiz8055/
Shpitts7713/
Schpetz772/
Spits731,373/
Spetz731,032/
Sputz7374/
Spütz7368/
Spizz7331/
Spiez7323/
Spytz7317/
Špitz7310/
Szpiz739/
Shpic737/
Spidz733/
Zpitz733/
Spuiz731/
Speiz731/
Spaiz731/
Spicz731/
Spaits67245/
Spitse67210/
Shpyts6799/
Shpets6792/
Spitts6734/
Spicze6726/
Speetz679/
Shpitsova677/
Spuetz671/
Spiocz671/
Spuits670/
Spiets670/
Speits670/

Shpitz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shpitz in the Russian language
Шпитзspitz-

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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
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  • 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 Shpitz
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