Spangen Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Spangen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spangen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway691:74,52610,434
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Spangen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spangen (Russian: Спанген) is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Spangen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spangen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,628,521st most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Spangen reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 74,526. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 77 percent live, Western Norway, where 10 percent live and Central Norway, where 9 percent live. Barring Norway this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Spangen Last Name Statistics demography

Spangen earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.61% less than the national average, earning 333,594 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spagen9234/
Spanien8626/
Spangin869/
Spaansen80201/
Shpongen801/
Spontgen801/
Spaanene800/
Spogen7728/
Spagne771/
Spanjin717/
Sponsen711/
Spanheim6724/
Sponhein672/
Spagn672/
Shpongin671/
Spanchina631/
Spagin6222/
Shpagin571,884/
Sponhem5710/
Spansim571/
Spaggin571/
Sponjem571/
Spaughn570/
Sponheim53211/
Špogienė5358/
Spoonheim5044/
Spoonhiem501/

Spangen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spangen in the Russian language
Спангенspangen-

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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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  • 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 Spangen
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