Spehler Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Spehler Surname User-submission:

The Spehler surname means 'one who plays'.

Spehler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France761:873,983102,402
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Spehler Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Spehler surname means 'one who plays'.

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Spehler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spehler is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spehler? popularity and diffusion

Spehler is the 1,755,741st most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. Spehler occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Spehler live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most common in France, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 873,983. In France it is most prevalent in: Grand Est, where 87 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 9 percent live and Brittany, where 1 percent live. Barring France this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Switzerland, where 6 percent live.

Spehler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spehler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spehler last name rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spehler Last Name Statistics demography

Spehler earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.31% less than the national average, earning $38,271 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spiehler93152/
Speuhler933/
Spoehler930/
Spehle9246/
Speler9220/
Spieler864,818/
Spelier86299/
Spohler86152/
Speeler8680/
Spähler8647/
Spelger8645/
Sphaler8632/
Spetler8624/
Speiler8615/
Spahler867/
Spehele861/
Spelher861/
Spoeler861/
Spelere861/
Szpeler861/
Speleer860/
Spelert860/
Spealer860/
Speuler860/
Speihle860/
Spele83352/
D'Spiehler821/
Speiller8041/
Speesler8033/
Spealler807/
Spielier806/
Speitler804/
Spettler803/
Shpyhler803/
Sphiller802/
Shpahler801/
Spiler77333/
Spiele77178/
Spoler77128/
Spaler7790/
Spöler7790/
Speele7759/
Spelge7756/
Speles7733/
Spähle776/
Spelet772/
Spelie770/
Spetle770/
Spiteller7562/
Spitler714,272/
Spilger71670/
Spaller71560/
Spilere71457/
Spilier71168/
Szpiler71139/
Spolier7165/
Shpeley7152/
Shpyler7136/
Shpiler7129/
Speletz7125/
Spettle7119/
Shpaler716/
Spailer715/
Speglie715/
Spytler715/
Shpelei715/
Spoller714/
Spisler714/
Spalher713/
Spitteller712/
Speiles711/
Speales711/
Spealle711/
Speasle711/
Speleet711/
Spelett711/
Spheley711/
Spalier711/
Szpyler711/
Sphelle711/
Spolear711/
Sppiler711/
Speille710/
Speilet710/
Speitle710/
Spayler710/
Spithle710/
Spittler672,426/
Spile6797/
Spallier6742/
Spela6725/
Spitelle6723/
Szpaller6719/
Spailier6716/
Szpalher6712/
Spilhere675/
Speli675/
Shpitler674/
Spely674/
Speetles672/
Spolierr672/
Spilierr672/
Spitller671/
Schpaler671/
Spyle671/
Szpalier671/
Speasley670/
Spallear670/

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