Sparger Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

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

Sparger Surname User-submission:

The Spargur surname is a variant of Wolfesberger that first showed up among immigrants to Ohio.

Sparger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6061:598,11748,731
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:274,41922,265

The alternate forms: Spärger (1) are calculated separately.

Sparger Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Spargur surname is a variant of Wolfesberger that first showed up among immigrants to Ohio.

- pepargur

Sparger Last Name Facts

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

Sparger is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Spärger. For other possible spellings of Sparger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sparger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sparger is the 519,402nd most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Sparger reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 606 people, or 1 in 598,117. In The United States Sparger is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 18 percent reside, Texas, where 14 percent reside and Indiana, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Israel, where 1 percent reside.

Sparger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sparger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sparger surname rose 331 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sparger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sparger are 23.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.55% registered to vote for the party.

Sparger earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.58% more than the national average, earning $44,694 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spärger951/
Spargert931/
Spargier930/
Sparer92637/
Sparge921/
Sparinger8814/
Sperger86732/
Sparrer86665/
Spearer8621/
Sparged862/
Sparier861/
Sparges861/
Sparcer860/
Spargie860/
Sparerd860/
Sparcher806/
Sparzier801/
Spharier801/
Sparrier801/
Spargett800/
Schparinger788/
Sporer774,212/
Sparga778/
Spórer778/
Sparse777/
Sparce771/
Spargi771/
Spöringer756/
Schparringer741/
Sporrer712,171/
Spohrer71775/
Speyrer71464/
Speirer7163/
Szporer7127/
Šperger7125/
Shporer7119/
Spearce715/
Spearse713/
Sporehr712/
Spargia712/
Spporer711/
Szparga711/
Sphorer710/
Spourge710/
Spoorer710/
Sparchez679/
Spoorier672/
Szpargis671/
Sporgues670/

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