Speit Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Speit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 181 | 1:444,782 | 39,627 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
Speit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Speit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Speit occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Speit? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,155,901st most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Speit reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 444,782. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 24 percent live and Hamburg, where 4 percent live. Excluding Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent live and Paraguay, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Speit
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