Spanol Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Spanol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spanol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Spañol (39) are calculated separately.

Spanol Last Name Facts

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

Spanol has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Spañol. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spanol? popularity and diffusion

The surname Spanol is the 3,798,600th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Spanol occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Spanol are found; 74 percent are found in South America and 56 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname Spanol is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 14,271,622. In Brazil Spanol is most common in: São Paulo, where 87 percent reside, Paraná, where 7 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Uruguay, where 19 percent reside.

Spanol Last Name Statistics demography

Spanol earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 83.23% more than the national average, earning $79,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spañol9439/
Spagnol924,710/
Spanhol92813/
Spanole922/
Spainol921/
Spangol921/
Spanoil921/
Spannol920/
Spagnole8659/
Spangnol8611/
Spagnuol861/
Spenol832/
Spanul831/
Spagnul77233/
Spenhol773/
Sponhold715/
Sponhole710/
Sponal676/
Spenal671/
Spoonhold670/
Speannale670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Spanol
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