Spall Surname

131,275th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Spall Surname Definition:

From Sporle; a location name in Norfolk Or from the Dutch, Spall, Spoel; a personal name.

Spall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2631:44,1165,587
United States8581:422,44636,582
Brazil2911:735,65126,888
Germany2861:281,48829,497
Australia2521:107,12611,994
India1461:5,253,872129,394
Pakistan791:2,261,31520,628
Canada771:478,51441,057
Scotland421:127,4727,985
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Wales101:309,45316,869
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5651:43,1425,410
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1121:448,38132,409

Spall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Sporle; a location name in Norfolk Or from the Dutch, Spall, Spoel; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Spall Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spall occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Spall click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spall? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 131,275th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,116,012 people. The surname Spall is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Spall reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 1,263 people, or 1 in 44,116. In England Spall is most prevalent in: Suffolk, where 16 percent live, Essex, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 13 percent live. Besides England this surname exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Spall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spall has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 224 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 766 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 400 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Spall Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Spall are 25.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.13% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Spall earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 2.44% more than the national average, earning R 243,432 per year; in United States they earn 4.22% more than the national average, earning $44,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.96% more than the national average, earning $64,566 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spaull91401/
Shpall91104/
Spalle9142/
Sphall913/
Szpall911/
Spaill911/
Spal89294/
Spealle831/
Spasell830/
Spalt801,013/
Spaul80439/
Spahl80381/
Spale80271/
Speal80119/
Spoll8026/
Shpal8026/
Spail809/
Spaal807/
Sphal802/
Jspal802/
Sspal801/
Spald801/
Szpal801/
Spallová771/
Spaile73357/
Spacil73336/
Spagli73179/
Speasl7348/
Shhpal7348/
Spatel7332/
Spatil7327/
Spault7323/
Špalle736/
Spolle735/
Spauld733/
Sphail732/
Shspal731/
Sshpal731/
Spacel731/
Spayle731/
Spaule731/
Spahal730/
Spoull730/
Spalth730/
Shpaul730/
Speahl730/
Spalová67177/
Spál67103/
Shpatel6725/
Spol6720/
Spalova6717/
Spaitel675/
Spassil675/
Spachil674/
Zpal672/
Spachel671/
Speasle671/
Spattel671/
Spaszel671/
Spatlet670/
Speille670/

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