Spade Surname
Approximately 3,557 people bear this surname
Spade Surname Definition:
SPADE: Gilbert Spade and Thomas Spade were burgesses of Linlithgow, 1536 (Johnsoun).
Spade Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,249 | 1:111,560 | 12,119 |
| Canada | 89 | 1:413,995 | 36,402 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Latvia | 23 | 1:89,132 | 12,995 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 830 | 1:60,504 | 6,667 |
The alternate forms: Spāde (1), Späde (1) & Špade (1) are calculated separately.
Spade (71) may also be a first name.
Spade Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
SPADE: Gilbert Spade and Thomas Spade were burgesses of Linlithgow, 1536 (Johnsoun).
Spade Demographics
Average Male Spade Height
177.02 cm
Average Female Spade Height
164.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Spade Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spade Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Spade (Arabic: سُحا) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as: Spāde, Späde or Špade. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spade? popularity and diffusion
Spade is the 127,531st most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,048,790 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Spade are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Spade is also the 1,152,838th most common forename in the world It is held by 71 people.
The surname Spade is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,249 people, or 1 in 111,560. In The United States Spade is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 18 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 50 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Spade Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Spade has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spade surname expanded 391 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Spade Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spade last name are 16.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.51% registered with the party.
The amount Spade earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 17.49% more than the national average, earning 406,624 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.72% less than the national average, earning $41,543 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.82% less than the national average, earning $42,322 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spāde | 93 | 1 | / |
| Späde | 93 | 1 | / |
| Špade | 93 | 1 | / |
| Spader | 91 | 1,773 | / |
| Spadea | 91 | 1,321 | / |
| Spaude | 91 | 627 | / |
| Spayde | 91 | 434 | / |
| Spaide | 91 | 399 | / |
| Spadie | 91 | 70 | / |
| Shpade | 91 | 70 | / |
| Spadez | 91 | 28 | / |
| Spaade | 91 | 10 | / |
| Spadey | 91 | 8 | / |
| Spadei | 91 | 4 | / |
| Spaede | 91 | 0 | / |
| Spades | 91 | 0 | / |
| Speade | 91 | 0 | / |
| Spayder | 83 | 48 | / |
| Spaddie | 83 | 14 | / |
| Spaudie | 83 | 8 | / |
| Spaider | 83 | 7 | / |
| Spatder | 83 | 3 | / |
| Spadeth | 83 | 2 | / |
| Spauder | 83 | 1 | / |
| Speadea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Spaydie | 83 | 0 | / |
| Spaides | 83 | 0 | / |
| Spada | 80 | 25,031 | / |
| Spady | 80 | 4,072 | / |
| Spide | 80 | 823 | / |
| Spode | 80 | 599 | / |
| Spadi | 80 | 598 | / |
| Spöde | 80 | 45 | / |
| Spede | 80 | 32 | / |
| Speede | 73 | 290 | / |
| Späder | 73 | 142 | / |
| Shpadi | 73 | 112 | / |
| Spoede | 73 | 98 | / |
| Spaedy | 73 | 39 | / |
| Szpada | 73 | 37 | / |
| Spaida | 73 | 32 | / |
| Spidey | 73 | 26 | / |
| Spaddy | 73 | 24 | / |
| Chpade | 73 | 23 | / |
| Spajda | 73 | 18 | / |
| Spadoa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sppada | 73 | 10 | / |
| Spayda | 73 | 9 | / |
| Spidee | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shpady | 73 | 5 | / |
| Spoder | 73 | 4 | / |
| Spedie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Spaudy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Spadaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Spoude | 73 | 2 | / |
| Spadda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spadha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spuyde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Speady | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sphide | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spohde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spidea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spadaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Speide | 73 | 0 | / |
| Spiede | 73 | 0 | / |
| Speedie | 67 | 995 | / |
| Szpajda | 67 | 72 | / |
| Speider | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shpadyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Speddie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Speedee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spayida | 67 | 2 | / |
| Špajder | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spoddey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szpaida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spauduy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spoodie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Speaddy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Speedey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Speyder | 67 | 0 | / |
| Speddey | 67 | 0 | / |
Spade Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spade in the Arabic language | ||
| سُحا | suha | - |
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