Spals Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Spals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia771:26,6244,080
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Spals Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spals is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Spals click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spals? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,061,309th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Spals live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Spals is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 26,624. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Latgale, where 97 percent live and Riga Planning Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Latvia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spauls9172/
Spales915/
Speals910/
Spalls910/
Spaules831/
Speales831/
Spealss830/
Spols801/
Spalz801/
Spalless771/
Speaules770/
Speles7333/
Spealz731/
Spouls731/
Spuols730/
Spoles730/
Spolls730/
Spallez671/
Spooles671/
Speiles671/
Spotless626/
Spolz602/
Spolze553/

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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
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  • 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 Spals
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