Spaniard Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Spaniard Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. from Spain, which see.

William Spanyard, Close Roll, 6 Richard II. pt.

Spaniard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel561:152,81515,997
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Spaniard (12) may also be a first name.

Spaniard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. from Spain, which see.

William Spanyard, Close Roll, 6 Richard II. pt.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Spanish, a Spaniard. Old French espagneul, a spaniel, v. Spain.

Willelmus Spanaid, Isabella uxor ejus, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Spaniard Last Name Facts

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

Spaniard occurs in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spaniard? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spaniard is the 2,034,059th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Spaniard reside; 66 percent reside in West Asia and 66 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most widespread in Israel, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 152,815. In Israel Spaniard is most numerous in: Central District, where 43 percent live, Jerusalem District, where 16 percent live and Judea and Samaria Area, where 14 percent live. Apart from Israel this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Spaniard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spaniard has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Spaniard surname declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spaniard Last Name Statistics demography

Spaniard earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.95% more than the national average, earning $49,598 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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