Spehar Surname

234,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Spehar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spehar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1781:307,69028,269
Canada2161:170,58117,126
Australia861:313,90427,145
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
France301:2,214,091176,965
Italy281:2,184,16791,195
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Norway171:302,48730,120
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Austria131:655,03358,041
Croatia121:352,38432,084
Serbia51:1,428,99029,746
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

The alternate forms: Špehar (1,762) & Špehár (7) are calculated separately.

Spehar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spehar is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Špehar or Špehár. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spehar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 234,133rd most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,234,483 people. The last name Spehar is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Spehar are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Spehar is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,178 people, or 1 in 307,690. In The United States Spehar is most prevalent in: California, where 15 percent are found, Ohio, where 15 percent are found and Michigan, where 12 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Spehar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Spehar are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.38% registered with the party.

The amount Spehar earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 25.84% less than the national average, earning 256,662 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.57% more than the national average, earning $47,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.59% more than the national average, earning $58,921 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Špehar941,762/
Spehart927/
Spiehar920/
Spear9122,173/
Špehár897/
Speare831,076/
Spoehr83353/
Sphair8383/
Speear8311/
Speiar8310/
Speart838/
Spuehr837/
Speard835/
Shpear832/
Speehr832/
Sphaer832/
Spearr831/
Speohr831/
Sphear831/
Spearz830/
Shpyhar7741/
Sphaier7724/
Szpejar7711/
Spejare7710/
Speyart779/
Sjpearz770/
Spohear770/
Speer7324,947/
Spier736,284/
Speir732,555/
Spaur73774/
Spaer73307/
Spyer73181/
Spair73145/
Speur7371/
Spoer7355/
Spiar7317/
Špear7316/
Speyr731/
Spuer730/
Speor730/
Shppeard711/
Szpeiher711/
Speier672,648/
Speyer671,869/
Spayer67198/
Speurt6787/
Spoerr6784/
Shpaer6764/
Spaier6752/
Spejer6749/
Spajer6736/
Shpeer6736/
Spower6727/
Spijer6720/
Spierr676/
Speerh675/
Spoyer674/
Spyier673/
Špejar672/
Spaair672/
Shpiar672/
Spauer672/
Spawer671/
Hspeer671/
Speire671/
Spaerh671/
Szpier671/
Spiyar671/
Spoyar671/
Sppier671/
Shpuer671/
Speuer670/
Speerr670/
Spuyer670/
Spouer670/
Speurr670/

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