Speers Surname
Approximately 5,680 people bear this surname
Speers Surname Definition:
= Spears, q.v.
Speers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,519 | 1:143,890 | 14,900 |
| Canada | 1,303 | 1:28,278 | 3,733 |
| Northern Ireland | 588 | 1:3,138 | 637 |
| England | 522 | 1:106,740 | 11,153 |
| Australia | 371 | 1:72,765 | 8,563 |
| New Zealand | 140 | 1:32,345 | 5,645 |
| Scotland | 51 | 1:104,977 | 7,051 |
| Isle of Man | 46 | 1:1,866 | 352 |
| Wales | 36 | 1:85,959 | 7,098 |
| Ireland | 35 | 1:134,541 | 6,387 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 470 | 1:9,425 | 1,386 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 90 | 1:270,837 | 19,067 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 679 | 1:73,960 | 7,923 |
Speers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Spears, q.v.
Speers Demographics
Average Speers Salary in
United States
$43,363 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Speers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Speers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Speers occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Speers? popularity and diffusion
It is the 84,993rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,283,019 people. Speers is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Speers reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 2,519 people, or 1 in 143,890. In The United States Speers is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 10 percent reside.
Speers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Speers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Speers last name expanded 371 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 580 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 2,550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Speers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (65%) in Ireland.
In The United States Speers are 13.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.65% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Speers earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 161.17% more than the national average, earning R 620,628 per year; in United States they earn 0.5% more than the national average, earning $43,363 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.7% more than the national average, earning $53,013 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speyers | 92 | 182 | / |
| Speiers | 92 | 3 | / |
| Spejers | 92 | 2 | / |
| Spheers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Speears | 92 | 1 | / |
| Speersd | 92 | 0 | / |
| Spers | 91 | 42 | / |
| Speggers | 86 | 4 | / |
| Spears | 83 | 56,015 | / |
| Spiers | 83 | 12,973 | / |
| Speirs | 83 | 9,197 | / |
| Spyers | 83 | 230 | / |
| Spehrs | 83 | 87 | / |
| Spaers | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sphers | 83 | 2 | / |
| Xpeers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Spesrs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sperrs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Spoers | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sperse | 83 | 0 | / |
| Speersová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spowers | 77 | 24 | / |
| Spiyers | 77 | 17 | / |
| Spearss | 77 | 3 | / |
| Spearse | 77 | 3 | / |
| Spearrs | 77 | 2 | / |
| Spiears | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spayers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sperrås | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spijers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spierss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sphears | 77 | 0 | / |
| Spors | 73 | 1,229 | / |
| Spirs | 73 | 350 | / |
| Spars | 73 | 170 | / |
| Spyrs | 73 | 5 | / |
| Spiersch | 71 | 44 | / |
| Schppers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spiggers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spours | 67 | 109 | / |
| Sparsø | 67 | 62 | / |
| Sparsh | 67 | 52 | / |
| Spohrs | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sperje | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sparrs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Spiërs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Shpars | 67 | 9 | / |
| Spairs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sporås | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sperch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Spaars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sperce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sporss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spahrs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spirse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spiors | 67 | 0 | / |
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