Spanca Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Spanca Surname User-submission:

The Spanca surname is from the place of original of Albanians after genocide committed on them by Serbs, Spanca is a village.

Spanca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo2011:9,2631,426
England91:6,190,895170,599
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Spanca Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Spanca surname is from the place of original of Albanians after genocide committed on them by Serbs, Spanca is a village.

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Spanca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spanca is found most in Kosovo. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Spanca click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spanca? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,064,392nd most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Spanca are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

It is most common in Kosovo, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 9,263. In Kosovo Spanca is most frequent in: District of Pristina, where 63 percent live and District of Mitrovica, where 37 percent live. Beside Kosovo it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spanka83311/
Spanja8354/
Spanci8332/
Sponca8317/
Spance8314/
Spanza8311/
Spanco837/
Shpanka77163/
Szpanka7758/
Sponcia7733/
Spankau773/
Spancho773/
Spannka772/
Spankka771/
Spanchi771/
Spanche770/
Spatenka7199/
Spanczér712/
Spantsha711/
Sponchai711/
Spanke67815/
Španja67170/
Spanko6798/
Spanky6757/
Španka6741/
Spankó6714/
Spanzi675/
Spanki675/
Sponce674/
Spanzy673/
Szpatenka672/
Shpanchei671/

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