Spalj Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Spalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spalj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Špalj (164) are calculated separately.

Spalj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spalj is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Špalj. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spalj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spalj is the 2,414,640th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Spalj is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Spalj live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Spalj is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 61 percent reside, Iowa, where 19 percent reside and Missouri, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Spalj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spalj last name are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Spalj earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.02% more than the national average, earning $51,356 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $50,153 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Špalj93164/
Spala80667/
Spale80271/
Spaly8043/
Spali8026/
Spalla732,612/
Szpala73908/
Spaile73357/
Spaler7390/
Spalis7358/
Spalle7342/
Shpala7337/
Spaley7328/
Spahle7326/
Spalyt735/
Spales735/
Sphala734/
Spalia733/
Spalli733/
Shpali731/
Spaule731/
Spayle731/
Spahly731/
Spaula731/
Spasli731/
Spalio731/
Spally731/
Spaller67560/
Sphaler6732/
Spahler677/
Spalich677/
Shpaler676/
Spailer675/
Szpalla675/
Spatley674/
Spatler674/
Spalher673/
Spalych673/
Spailey673/
Spallis672/
Spasley672/
Spallia672/
Spallez671/
Speales671/
Spealle671/
Speasle671/
Spahlep671/
Spalgay671/
Spaules671/
Spaulet671/
Spallet671/
S'palla671/
Spaulia671/
Spealer670/
Spatlet670/
Spayler670/
Spauler670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Spalj
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