Spanier Surname
Approximately 4,771 people bear this surname
Spanier Surname Definition:
(German) One who came from Spain, a Spaniard.
Spanier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,076 | 1:38,779 | 5,136 |
| United States | 1,712 | 1:211,717 | 20,690 |
| France | 231 | 1:287,544 | 44,088 |
| Canada | 214 | 1:172,176 | 17,252 |
| Poland | 169 | 1:224,904 | 29,174 |
| Luxembourg | 105 | 1:5,529 | 805 |
| Brazil | 85 | 1:2,518,522 | 76,509 |
| Israel | 43 | 1:199,015 | 19,367 |
| Sweden | 40 | 1:246,169 | 17,052 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 157 | 1:319,864 | 25,024 |
Spanier Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who came from Spain, a Spaniard.
Spanier Demographics
Average Spanier Salary in
United States
$50,802 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Spanier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spanier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Spanier is found most in Germany. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Spanier? popularity and diffusion
The surname Spanier is the 99,246th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,527,467 people. Spanier is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Spanier are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 2,076 people, or 1 in 38,779. In Germany Spanier is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 36 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent live and Saarland, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany Spanier occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Spanier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Spanier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spanier surname rose 1,090 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Spanier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Spanier last name are 1.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.94% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Spanier earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.74% more than the national average, earning $50,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.59% less than the national average, earning $47,899 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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