Spanks Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Spanks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spanks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2051:1,768,092116,364
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Spanks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spanks is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spanks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 996,001st most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. Spanks occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Spanks live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 1,768,092. In The United States Spanks is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 21 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Alabama, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States Spanks occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Spanks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Spanks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Spanks last name rose 891 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spanks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spanks last name are 17.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Spanks earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 24.31% less than the national average, earning $32,659 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.66% less than the national average, earning $36,932 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spankus9288/
Spankos921/
Spnks910/
Spanakis861,121/
Spanakos86213/
Spanakas864/
Spanokos861/
Spanksie861/
Spinks8315,136/
Spenks8314/
Spangs831/
Spunks831/
Scepaniks8020/
Spana-Kis802/
Spanics77109/
Špankus779/
Spinkus776/
Spinkis772/
Spienks771/
Spangos771/
Spinkas771/
Sponkes771/
Spangus771/
Spinkes771/
Spangsø771/
Spaings770/
Spincks770/
Spinakis7127/
Sipinkas7110/
Spangase714/
Saapaniekos713/
Sobhanks711/
Spanogas711/
Supinksi711/
Sabinkse711/
Sawbanks710/
Sipenieks6748/
Spängs6714/
Spings679/
Spengs676/
Spnggs673/
Sapounkis672/
Seponoksy671/
Sbinks671/
Sapunakys671/
Spongs671/
Spassings671/
Spencs670/

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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
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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 Spanks
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