Spape Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Spape Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spape Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Spapé (21) are calculated separately.

Spape Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spape is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Spapé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spape? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,293,424th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Spape reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Spape is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 337,744. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 28 percent reside, North Holland, where 24 percent reside and North Brabant, where 20 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Spape Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spape has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spape Last Name Statistics demography

Spape earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spapé9321/
Spapes916/
Spaper911/
Spapea911/
Spap891/
Spapper834/
Spapeth831/
Speapes831/
Spapets831/
Spayepe831/
Spapa8021/
Spipe805/
Spapi802/
Spaph801/
Speap801/
Spaup801/
Spapay7354/
Spapis7321/
Spappa734/
Speepe731/
Szpapp731/
Sphaps731/
Spoped731/
Szpoper67169/
Spab675/
Sppapay673/
Spav672/
Xpap671/
Spabs601/
Sphop601/
Spoph601/
Speib600/
Spoops552/
Zzpapa551/
Sphaib551/
Speiph551/
Speithp501/

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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 Spape
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