Spania Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Greece

Spania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2181:177,20921,974
Greece1291:85,89014,528
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Spânîâ (1) are calculated separately.

Spania (19) may also be a first name.

Spania Last Name Facts

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

Spania has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also be found as: Spânîâ. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Spania? popularity and diffusion

Spania is the 749,861st most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The surname Spania is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Spania are found; 57 percent are found in North Africa and 57 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name world-wide, held by 19 people.

Spania is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 177,209. In Algeria Spania is mostly concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Algeria this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 34 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.

Spania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spania has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spania Last Name Statistics demography

Spania earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 115.42% more than the national average, earning $92,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spanias92196/
Spagna833,258/
Spanio83506/
Spanja8354/
Spenia8336/
Spanha8335/
Spanea8332/
Spanya831/
Spânîâ831/
Spongia7767/
Spanios7710/
Sponias775/
Spangna772/
Shpanya772/
Spounia771/
Spaña7377/
Spounias7149/
Shpanhei712/
Sponniah712/
Spagno67189/
Španja67170/
Spanyó6732/
Spanyo6710/
Spanho671/
Spanihost671/
Spaneo671/
Spagnou62131/
Spanyoo621/
Spainho621/
Spainhou571/
Sponja5014/
Sponya501/

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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 Spania
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