Spehn Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Spehn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spehn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Spehn Last Name Facts

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

Spehn is most common in The United States. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spehn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,085,744th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Spehn live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 2,265,368. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 21 percent are found, Illinois, where 19 percent are found and Colorado, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States Spehn is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Switzerland, where 4 percent are found.

Spehn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spehn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Spehn surname expanded 471 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spehn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spehn last name are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55% being registered with the political party.

Spehn earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.04% more than the national average, earning $51,798 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spaehn9114/
Spen89134/
Sphn891/
Speen80222/
Spähn80145/
Spend80136/
Spenn80114/
Shpen80104/
Spaen8078/
Spent8064/
Speng8016/
Spien804/
Spemn801/
Spn75123/
Shpeen7313/
Shpent735/
Shpend732/
Spenck731/
Shpaen731/
Speend731/
Spenne731/
Spin677,849/
Spem6746/
Spyn6731/
Sppn673/
Spenova673/
Shpn672/
Spnk672/
Spendth672/
Hspn671/
Xpen671/
Zspn671/
Zphn671/
Spnt671/
Spnn671/
Spnc671/

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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 Spehn
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