Spavin Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Spavin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spavin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1671:333,64124,529
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Wales131:238,04114,239
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1951:125,00211,754
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Spavin Last Name Facts

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

Spavin is found most in England. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spavin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 985,740th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname Spavin is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Spavin live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Spavin is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 333,641. In England Spavin is mostly found in: Lincolnshire, where 23 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 14 percent live and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Wales, where 5 percent live.

Spavin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spavin has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Spavin surname declined 14 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 121 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spavin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Spavin are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Spavin earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.21% more than the national average, earning $44,102 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spaving923/
Speaving860/
Spaven83919/
Spovin8313/
Spevin832/
Spoevin771/
Spovén674/
Speven673/
Spavem671/
Spawen671/
Spoven671/

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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 Spavin
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