Spanninga Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Spanninga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spanninga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1671:101,12116,397
Canada511:722,46357,796
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Spanninga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spanninga is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spanninga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 975,866th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Spanninga are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 101,121. In The Netherlands Spanninga is primarily found in: Groningen, where 29 percent live, Friesland, where 20 percent live and North Holland, where 14 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Spanninga exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Spanninga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spanninga last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Spanninga earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 69.9% more than the national average, earning $73,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% less than the national average, earning $48,334 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spanina885/
Spanninger84199/
Spaninas821/
Shpanina821/
Spanenga820/
Spanga8048/
Spaninger788/
Spangaa755/
Spanyna751/
Spainghaus7414/
Španninger742/
Spatenga7114/
Speingas715/
Spagnino712/
Spanengo710/
Sponga671,140/
Španinger67134/
Spango6749/
Speingass671/
Sphango637/
Spangou631/
Spangos631/
Chpanga631/
Spongino591/
Spongo536/
Spamgo535/
Sphongo502/
Sponeno501/

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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 Spanninga
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