Spaights Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Spaights Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spaights Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:4,965,191254,179
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Spaights Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spaights is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spaights? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,220,661st most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Spaights are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Spaights is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 4,965,191. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 32 percent live, Florida, where 30 percent live and New Jersey, where 16 percent live.

Spaights Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spaights has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Spaights last name increased 270 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spaights Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spaights last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

Spaights earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.75% more than the national average, earning $55,986 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spaight93450/
Spights9326/
Speights883,972/
Spieghts885/
Spight861,082/
Spaght8658/
Speightss821/
Speight8012,984/
Spieght805/
Speghts801/
Spighte800/
Speaght800/
Spuight800/
Speuight751/
Speighth751/
Speighte751/
Speighcs751/
Speieght750/
Speght714/
Speighd671/
Spighch671/
Spought670/
Speiget670/

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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 Spaights
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