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Where Does The Last Name Speirs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Speirs is most common in Scotland. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Speirs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 55,250^th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 792,383 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Speirs reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently held in Scotland, where it is held by 2,395 people, or 1 in 2,235. In Scotland Speirs is primarily found in: Glasgow City, where 14 percent are found, Renfrewshire, where 10 percent are found and East Ayrshire, where 9 percent are found. Barring Scotland it is found in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 18 percent are found.

Speirs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Speirs has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname grew 215 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 871 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,945 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 84 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Speirs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Speirs surname is principally Presbyterian (72%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Speirs surname are 19.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.98% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Speirs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.53% more than the national average, earning R 421,884 per year; in United States they earn 11.46% more than the national average, earning $48,093 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.99% more than the national average, earning $60,111 CAD per year.