Sparkie Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sparkie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sparkie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sparkie (104) may also be a first name.

Sparkie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sparkie is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sparkie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 38 percent of Sparkie live; 31 percent live in Oceania Islands and 31 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 925,156th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 104 people.

It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Sparkie is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Sparkie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sparkie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sparkie last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sparke921,599/
Sparki9218/
Sparkez8629/
Sparkey8614/
Spaerke863/
Shparki863/
Sparkid861/
Sperkie861/
Sparcke860/
Sparkee860/
Shparkyi8065/
Shparkiy8016/
Shparkoi801/
Sparkeer801/
Spearkes801/
Sparckes800/
Sparka77214/
Spörke77102/
Sperke7778/
Sporke7743/
Sparky7714/
Sparce771/
Spoerke71135/
Shparka7159/
Sporket7151/
Spörcke7131/
Szparka7116/
Spearce715/
Sporker711/
Sparque711/
Sporkey711/
Spearky710/
Spahrkäs6711/
Shporker672/
Shporkiy672/
Sporkett671/

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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
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  • 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 Sparkie
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