Specker Surname

166,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Specker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Specker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3451:59,8557,714
United States4571:793,12761,249
Switzerland3821:21,5003,428
France1851:359,04253,729
Netherlands871:194,10527,180
Canada531:695,20056,020
Hungary411:239,42119,309
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:492,34034,768

Specker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Specker is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Specker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Specker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 166,236th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,798,597 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Specker are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 1,345 people, or 1 in 59,855. In Germany Specker is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 35 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 33 percent live and Bavaria, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Switzerland, where 15 percent live.

Specker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Specker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Specker surname rose 448 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Specker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Specker are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.13% registered with the party.

The amount Specker earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.29% more than the national average, earning $48,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.64% less than the national average, earning $38,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spiecker931,793/
Speckert93441/
Speicker9315/
Spoecker937/
Speckier930/
Speckerd930/
Speacker930/
Speker92149/
Specer9226/
Speckhert881/
Sppeckert880/
Spieker866,222/
Speaker862,331/
Spicker862,118/
Spekker86269/
Spöcker86256/
Speiker86159/
Specher86106/
Speeker869/
Szpeker867/
Speckir865/
Spaeker864/
Speicer864/
Speyker862/
Shpeker862/
Speacer861/
Spheker861/
Spacker861/
Spocker861/
Spesker860/
Spekerd860/
Speckheart821/
Speicher807,949/
Spickert80109/
Speccher8089/
Spejcher8084/
Spiekker8049/
Spiegker8017/
Speijker8015/
Spiscker808/
Szpicker808/
Shpekker801/
Speecher801/
Speikher801/
Spetkert801/
Szpieker801/
Spickier801/
Spaekeer801/
Spicer7738,483/
Spiker774,976/
Spyker77940/
Späker77151/
Spaker7762/
Spoker7713/
Spöker779/
Specir771/
Spycer771/
Szpejcher7547/
Sspeicher751/
Spheicher750/
Spickherd750/
Spicher713,432/
Spijker713,302/
Spycher711,887/
Spikker71315/
Shpiker7186/
Szpicer7136/
Shpoker7116/
Spikert718/
Spikier716/
Szpiker714/
Shpyker712/
Spidker712/
Spiceer712/
Spajcer712/
Spuiker712/
Spisker711/
Špekker711/
Spakier711/
Szpycer711/
Spioker710/
Sspicer710/
Spikkert6724/
Shpykert678/
Spaicher673/
Spicherh672/

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