Speeds Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Speeds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Speeds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Speeds Last Name Facts

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

The last name Speeds has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Speeds? popularity and diffusion

The last name Speeds is the 4,908,606th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Speeds live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Speeds is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 67 percent live, Missouri, where 11 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent live and China, where 6 percent live.

Speeds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Speeds has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Speeds last name increased 129 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Speeds Last Name Statistics demography

Speeds earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Speed9119,554/
Spees911,123/
Speese83408/
Speets83281/
Speedz835/
Speids833/
Speesh830/
Spee803,016/
Spes80155/
Sped8067/
Spies7328,346/
Speer7324,947/
Speas731,599/
Spets731,387/
Speet73570/
Speis73546/
Speid73510/
Spece73249/
Spess73179/
Spead73120/
Spedt7340/
Spied7334/
Shpes7328/
Szpes7319/
Spesh7315/
Spese7313/
Spete7310/
Speez736/
Shped733/
Speus732/
Speae732/
Speea732/
Xpeed731/
Sbpes731/
Speeh731/
Speep731/
Spehs731/
Szped731/
Spedd731/
Spedh731/
Speyd730/
Spedz730/
Spehe730/
Speec730/
Speedova712/
Spiess679,634/
Speece671,450/
Spease67675/
Spiesz67433/
Spiehs67313/
Shpedt67264/
Speiss67241/
Speice67166/
Speace67129/
Shpets6792/
Speeth6780/
Spe6763/
Spesse6737/
Shpeer6736/
Spiedt6732/
Spidsø6732/
Speche6728/
Speech6721/
Shpeyd6718/
Speise6717/
Spetse6715/
Spetts6715/
Speetz679/
Speihs676/
Speass675/
Speerh675/
Spetås675/
Spehte674/
Spette674/
Spechs672/
Speehr672/
Hspeer671/
Speste671/
Spesht671/
Speacs671/
Speysh671/
Speshe671/
Spaids671/
Shpeep671/
Szpedt671/
Spehts671/
Speete670/
Speash670/
Spethe670/
Speish670/
Spiets670/
Speats670/
Spaets670/
Speate670/
Speahs670/
Speerr670/
Speeht670/
Spesss670/
Speits670/
Spaedz670/

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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 Speeds
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