Spainhower Surname

412,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 846 people bear this surname

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

Spainhower Surname User-submission:

The surname Spainhower means 'wood worker' or 'one that works with wood'.

Spainhower Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8441:429,45437,076
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:326,09525,375

Spainhower Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Spainhower means 'wood worker' or 'one that works with wood'.

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Spainhower Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spainhower occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spainhower? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 412,207th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,614,120 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Spainhower reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 844 people, or 1 in 429,454. In The United States Spainhower is most prevalent in: Utah, where 22 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Missouri, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent reside.

Spainhower Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spainhower has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Spainhower last name grew 548 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spainhower Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spainhower surname are 27.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.86% registered to vote for the political party.

Spainhower earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.56% more than the national average, earning $43,822 USD per year.

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