Spann Surname

28,941st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Spann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States15,9481:22,7282,852
Germany9961:80,82910,208
Australia4751:56,8336,932
South Africa2291:236,58424,342
England2211:252,11820,374
Austria2081:40,9406,572
Trinidad and Tobago1311:10,4121,432
Netherlands1061:159,31323,533
Canada501:736,91258,785
Israel231:372,07130,321
France181:3,690,151224,666
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines111:10,242786
Wales91:343,83718,086
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Grenada81:13,567908
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
China41:341,830,39216,990
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England821:297,26120,172
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4531:34,5624,124

The alternate forms: Spánn (2) are calculated separately.

Spann (69) may also be a first name.

Spann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spann (Hindi: स्पन्न) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Spánn. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spann? popularity and diffusion

The surname Spann is the 28,941st most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 392,648 people. The surname Spann occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Spann live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. Spann is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 69 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 15,948 people, or 1 in 22,728. In The United States Spann is most common in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, South Carolina, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Spann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Spann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spann last name rose 1,098 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 270 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spann surname are 6.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Spann earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 35.76% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,452 per year; in South Africa they earn 70.1% more than the national average, earning R 404,232 per year; in United States they earn 7.31% less than the national average, earning $39,995 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.65% less than the national average, earning $45,883 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spánn932/
Spanne91161/
Spainn913/
Spaann912/
Sphann911/
Spahnn911/
Speann910/
Span894,491/
Spainne831/
Spain8019,918/
Spahn809,805/
Spang806,289/
Spaan803,333/
Spane80382/
Spaun80285/
Shpan80243/
Sphan80117/
Spand8088/
Sponn8063/
Spean8027/
Spant807/
Szpan805/
Spamn803/
Xpann801/
Jspan801/
Spayn801/
Spanō801/
Spaine73386/
Spayne73155/
Spaink73107/
Spahan7385/
Spasin7364/
Sponne7345/
Spaten7319/
Szpank7318/
Spatin7313/
Spasen739/
Spaing738/
Spacin737/
Shpane736/
Szpang734/
Spanhe734/
Shpaan734/
Schpan733/
Spainc733/
Spangh733/
Spasyn732/
Spaung731/
Spagne731/
Spaint731/
Spacen731/
Shpant731/
Spaune730/
Speahn730/
Spangg730/
Spahhn730/
Spauhn730/
Spoonn730/
Speank730/
Sphane730/
Spam671,457/
Spanova67582/
Špan67324/
Spon67246/
Shpahyn67156/
D'Spain6748/
Şpan6742/
Spassin6733/
Spán6711/
Shpatin673/
Spanová672/
Spân671/
Spassen671/
Spaggin671/
Spacink671/
Chïspan671/
Spachen671/
Spating670/
Ssspain670/
Speasin670/

Spann Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spann in the Hindi language
स्पन्नspanna-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Spann
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