Spektor Surname

100,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Spektor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spektor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1,9321:4,429652
United States1,0701:338,74730,543
Russia7311:197,15921,770
Ukraine6181:73,66110,558
Germany781:1,032,12170,345
Canada591:624,50251,218
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Belarus381:250,02829,656
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
England151:3,714,537119,675
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Spektor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spektor (Russian: Спектор) occurs most in Israel. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spektor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 100,639th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,553,185 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Spektor live; 41 percent live in West Asia and 41 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most frequently used in Israel, where it is carried by 1,932 people, or 1 in 4,429. In Israel it is most numerous in: Central District, where 27 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 17 percent live and Northern District, where 16 percent live. Outside of Israel this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Russia, where 16 percent live.

Spektor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Spektor surname are 39.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Spektor earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.57% more than the national average, earning $48,572 USD per year and in Canada they earn 99.15% more than the national average, earning $98,944 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shpektor9387/
Specktor9387/
Spektore9329/
Szpektor9322/
Schpektor8812/
Spector869,585/
Spektar865/
Spektorova8256/
Shpiktor802/
Spectore802/
Shpector801/
Shpektorova7861/
Schpector751/
Spectorova714/
Spegtar711/
Spectar710/
Spicktard631/

Spektor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spektor in the Russian language
Спекторspektor-

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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 Spektor
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