Spanjer Surname
Approximately 1,425 people bear this surname
Spanjer Surname Definition:
(German) One who came from Spain, a Spaniard.
Spanjer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 805 | 1:20,978 | 3,330 |
| United States | 318 | 1:1,139,808 | 81,930 |
| Germany | 209 | 1:385,194 | 36,091 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Spanjer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who came from Spain, a Spaniard.
Spanjer Demographics
Average Spanjer Salary in
United States
$51,555 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Spanjer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spanjer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Spanjer is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spanjer? popularity and diffusion
Spanjer is the 272,960th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,114,067 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Spanjer live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 805 people, or 1 in 20,978. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Overijssel, where 24 percent are found, North Holland, where 22 percent are found and Gelderland, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands Spanjer exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Germany, where 15 percent are found.
Spanjer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Spanjer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Spanjer surname rose 10,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Spanjer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spanjer surname are 21.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.29% registered with the political party.
The amount Spanjer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 182.32% more than the national average, earning R 670,896 per year; in United States they earn 19.48% more than the national average, earning $51,555 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.68% more than the national average, earning $51,014 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanje | 92 | 76 | / |
| Spanjerdt | 88 | 2 | / |
| Spanier | 86 | 4,771 | / |
| Spanger | 86 | 337 | / |
| Spanyer | 86 | 114 | / |
| Spagner | 86 | 97 | / |
| Spancer | 86 | 77 | / |
| Spanser | 86 | 10 | / |
| Spanjes | 86 | 2 | / |
| Szpanier | 80 | 47 | / |
| Spansier | 80 | 37 | / |
| Spannier | 80 | 29 | / |
| Spangere | 80 | 23 | / |
| Spangner | 80 | 9 | / |
| Shpancer | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shpanier | 80 | 2 | / |
| Spainger | 80 | 2 | / |
| Spangier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shpanger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spantger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shpanher | 80 | 1 | / |
| Speanger | 80 | 0 | / |
| Spange | 77 | 412 | / |
| Spanja | 77 | 54 | / |
| Spance | 77 | 14 | / |
| Spanie | 77 | 10 | / |
| Spanhe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Spanji | 77 | 4 | / |
| Španje | 77 | 3 | / |
| Spagne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spanse | 77 | 0 | / |
| Spachinger | 71 | 176 | / |
| Spahnie | 71 | 18 | / |
| Španger | 71 | 16 | / |
| Sponger | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sponser | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sponcer | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sponier | 71 | 7 | / |
| Spanget | 71 | 6 | / |
| Špancer | 71 | 5 | / |
| Spenier | 71 | 3 | / |
| Spanjić | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spogner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spanche | 71 | 0 | / |
| Spaunge | 71 | 0 | / |
| Speigner | 67 | 693 | / |
| Spooncer | 67 | 64 | / |
| Spouncer | 67 | 42 | / |
| Speinger | 67 | 21 | / |
| Spanjich | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sponsier | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sponnier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sponscer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shpanhei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spounger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speincer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spatnies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spoonier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spondger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spannies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sponzier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spoonser | 67 | 0 | / |
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