Spanyer Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Spanyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spanyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Spanyer Last Name Facts

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

Spanyer occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Spanyer.

How Common Is The Last Name Spanyer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,710,039th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Spanyer live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Spanyer is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 3,207,601. In The United States Spanyer is most frequent in: Kentucky, where 76 percent reside, Alabama, where 18 percent reside and Indiana, where 2 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Spanyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spanyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Spanyer surname increased 1,256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spanyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spanyer surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Spanyer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $47,738 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spanier864,771/
Spanjer861,425/
Spanger86337/
Spagner8697/
Spaneir861/
Spaneer861/
Szpanier8047/
Spannier8029/
Spanower8013/
Spangner809/
Shpanier802/
Spainger802/
Spagneur801/
Shpanger801/
Shpanher801/
Spangier801/
Speanger800/
Spanhauer756/
Spanjerdt752/
Spainhoer751/
Spainhower71846/
Spainhouer7121/
Španger7116/
Sponger7115/
Sponier717/
Spogner711/
Spainhauer710/
Speigner67693/
Speinger6721/
Sponauer6719/
Sponnier672/
Spounger671/
Spooneer671/
Spanhour671/
Spainour671/
Spoonier671/
Spanhaur670/

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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 Spanyer
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis