Spanswick Surname

370,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 971 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Spanswick Surname Definition:

A rare surname in Shetland, of local origin from a small place of the name.

Spanswick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4891:113,94311,682
Wales2081:14,8781,624
United States1381:2,626,514158,538
Australia541:499,92037,885
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Scotland211:254,94412,577
Jersey121:8,2671,718
Bermuda101:6,5281,005
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2611:93,3929,611
Wales131:120,6475,000
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Spanswick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A rare surname in Shetland, of local origin from a small place of the name.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Spanswick Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spanswick is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spanswick? popularity and diffusion

The surname Spanswick is the 370,091st most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,505,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Spanswick are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 489 people, or 1 in 113,943. In England Spanswick is primarily concentrated in: Berkshire, where 11 percent are found, Wiltshire, where 7 percent are found and Somerset, where 7 percent are found. Not including England this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Spanswick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spanswick has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Spanswick last name grew 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spanswick Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Spanswick are 1.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.61% registered with the political party.

The amount Spanswick earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.17% less than the national average, earning $41,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.79% more than the national average, earning $56,036 CAD per year.

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