Sparta Surname

169,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Sparta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sparta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,3881:44,0617,922
United States4131:877,62566,497
France1691:393,03457,995
Russia1621:889,64870,971
Argentina1191:359,18827,983
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Kenya291:1,592,41035,799
Greece281:395,70752,747
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
India121:63,922,115578,870
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
China31:455,773,85521,925
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Spartà (102), Spartá (4) & Spàrtà (1) are calculated separately.

Sparta (206) may also be a first name.

Sparta Last Name Facts

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

Sparta (Arabic: سبارتا, Russian: Спарта) is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Spartà, Spartá or Spàrtà. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sparta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 169,006th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,852,268 people. The surname Sparta is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Sparta reside; 54 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 630,600th most common first name on earth, borne by 206 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 1,388 people, or 1 in 44,061. In Italy it is most numerous in: Sicily, where 84 percent live, Apulia, where 5 percent live and Lombardy, where 4 percent live. Barring Italy Sparta occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.

Sparta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sparta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sparta last name increased 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sparta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sparta last name are 3.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sparta earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 9.82% less than the national average, earning €27,082 per year and in United States they earn 3.54% more than the national average, earning $44,678 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spartà94102/
Spartá944/
Spartas9223/
Spartah924/
Spàrtà891/
Sparthas863/
Sparti83347/
Sporta83166/
Sparty83108/
Sparto8397/
Sperta8338/
Sparte8311/
Xparta832/
Shporta77284/
Spartos7734/
Spartis7714/
Sportas7710/
Sparter774/
Shparti774/
Sportah772/
Spartey771/
Spartez771/
Spartes771/
Spartee771/
Spearty770/
Shparthi71143/
Spartech712/
Szportas711/
Sperto67123/
Sporte6779/
Sporti6751/
Şporta6715/
Sporty677/
Shparthis676/
Sporto676/
Sporthaus674/

Sparta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sparta in the Russian language
Спартаsparta-
Sparta in the Arabic language
سبارتاsbarta-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sparta
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