Spaansen Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Spaansen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spaansen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1951:86,60114,364
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Spaansen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spaansen is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Spaansen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spaansen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spaansen is the 1,181,191st most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Spaansen live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Spaansen is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 86,601. In The Netherlands Spaansen is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 70 percent reside, Overijssel, where 14 percent reside and Gelderland, where 8 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spangen80123/
Sponsen801/
Spanjane752/
Spansion751/
Spangin679/
Spanjin677/
Sponson673/
Spansim671/
Sphenson632/
Spansian631/
Shpongen631/
Spontgen631/
Spamson531/
Sponjem531/
Sponcan531/
Shpongin501/
Spondjan501/

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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
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  • 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 Spaansen
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