Spechtenhauser Surname

416,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Spechtenhauser Surname User-submission:

The Spechtenhauser surname comes from a former hamlet in Schnalstal (Southern Tyrol), now flooded by the Vernagt reservoir.

Spechtenhauser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy6791:90,06915,572
Austria831:102,59614,745
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Spechtenhauser Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Spechtenhauser surname comes from a former hamlet in Schnalstal (Southern Tyrol), now flooded by the Vernagt reservoir.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

The name comes from a former hamlet in Schnalstal (Southern Tyrol), now flooded by the Vernagt reservoir.

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Spechtenhauser Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spechtenhauser occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spechtenhauser? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 416,960th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,738,065 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Spechtenhauser live; 81 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name Spechtenhauser is most frequently used in Italy, where it is carried by 679 people, or 1 in 90,069. In Italy it is mostly found in: Trentino-Alto Adige, where 100 percent reside, Liguria, where 0 percent reside and Tuscany, where 0 percent reside. Barring Italy this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Spechtenhauser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spechtenhauser surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Spechtenhauser earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.43% less than the national average, earning $23,547 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spectenhauser961/
Spechtenhauseh931/
Spechtenhauserová901/
Špektenhauser817/

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