Speede Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Speede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Speede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Barbados391:7,370662
Guyana321:23,8192,802
England311:1,797,35772,927
Trinidad and Tobago161:85,2486,095
Grenada51:21,7071,054
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Speede Last Name Facts

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

The surname Speede is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Speede? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 914,967th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Speede are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 2,338,445. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 23 percent live, Maryland, where 17 percent live and Virginia, where 16 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Barbados, where 13 percent live and Guyana, where 11 percent live.

Speede Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Speede has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,409 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,033 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Speede Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Speede surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

Speede earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.28% less than the national average, earning $32,240 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Speedie92995/
Speeder926/
Speedee922/
Speedey920/
Spede9132/
Speedy832,029/
Speder83338/
Speedi83250/
Spoede8398/
Spaede830/
Speade830/
Speide830/
Spiede830/
Speedis7721/
Speider7715/
Speadea771/
Spedder771/
Spedess771/
Speyder770/
Speddey770/
Spade733,557/
Spide73823/
Spode73599/
Speda73213/
Spöde7345/
Spedy7328/
Spedi7315/
Späde731/
Shpeyder7115/
Spadea671,321/
Spaude67627/
Spider67529/
Spayde67434/
Spaide67399/
Späder67142/
Spéder6782/
Shpade6770/
Speddy6757/
Spaedy6739/
Spyder6730/
Spidey6726/
Spedyo6711/
Spaade6710/
Spidee679/
Spadey678/
Spedda677/
Spadei674/
Szpeda674/
Spedie673/
Spedit672/
Speida672/
Spoude672/
Spohde671/
Spides671/
Spidea671/
Spieda671/
Sphide671/
Spedio671/
Speddi671/
Speady671/
Spuyde671/
Schpeider670/
Speidy670/

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Footnotes

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