Spankus Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Spankus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spankus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

The alternate forms: Špankus (9) are calculated separately.

Spankus Last Name Facts

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

Spankus is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Špankus. Click here for other possible spellings of Spankus.

How Common Is The Last Name Spankus? popularity and diffusion

Spankus is the 1,994,173rd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Spankus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Spankus live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 1,166,746. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 32 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Spankus Last Name Statistics demography

Spankus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.74% more than the national average, earning $55,982 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Špankus959/
Spankusz932/
Spanks92257/
Spinkus866/
Spankau863/
Spangus861/
Spankos861/
Spnks830/
Spanakis801,121/
Spanakos80213/
Spankuch8019/
Spanakas804/
Spanksie801/
Spanokos801/
Spinks7715,136/
Spenks7714/
Spankó7714/
Spangs771/
Spunks771/
Scepaniks7520/
Spana-Kis752/
Spanics71109/
Spainghaus7114/
Spungus719/
Spincus712/
Spinkis712/
Spangsø711/
Spangos711/
Spinkas711/
Sponkes711/
Spinkes711/
Spienks711/
Spaings710/
Spincks710/
Spingus710/
Spinakis6727/
Ceponkus6712/
Sipinkas6710/
Čeponkus674/
Spangase674/
Saapaniekos673/
Sobhanks671/
Spanogas671/
Supinksi671/
Sabinkse671/
Sawbanks670/

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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 Spankus
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