Spearson Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Spearson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spearson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Spearson (28) may also be a first name.

Spearson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spearson occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spearson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Spearson are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 28 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States it is most common in: Indiana, where 43 percent are found, Illinois, where 38 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States Spearson occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 30 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Spearson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spearson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spearson surname grew 560 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spearson Last Name Statistics demography

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

The amount Spearson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 38.5% less than the national average, earning $26,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.04% less than the national average, earning $40,224 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sperson931/
Sparson931/
Sparsoon881/
Spirson8018/
Spergion751/
Sparshan751/
Sparjan6715/
Sparzan678/
Sparsam677/
Sparshattn671/
Sperchun6349/
Spaarjan631/
Spirjan538/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Spearson
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