Spelitz Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Spelitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 96 | 1:88,702 | 13,087 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
Spelitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spelitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Spelitz is most common in Austria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spelitz? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,849,867th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Spelitz reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 88,702. In Austria it is primarily found in: Vienna, where 53 percent are found, Upper Austria, where 25 percent are found and Vorarlberg, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Austria Spelitz exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Costa Rica, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speletz | 86 | 25 | / |
| Spelic | 77 | 205 | / |
| Spelić | 77 | 5 | / |
| Spelič | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spelitsch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Spelich | 71 | 197 | / |
| Chpelitch | 63 | 2 | / |
| Spelicova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Speličová | 63 | 1 | / |
| Špelić | 62 | 204 | / |
| Špelič | 62 | 139 | / |
| Spelec | 62 | 15 | / |
| Špelic | 62 | 4 | / |
| Spalić | 62 | 1 | / |
| Spilich | 57 | 26 | / |
| Spylets | 57 | 2 | / |
| Spallez | 57 | 1 | / |
| Spahalić | 53 | 98 | / |
| Szpilich | 53 | 10 | / |
| Shpilich | 53 | 1 | / |
| Shpolets | 53 | 1 | / |
| Spilicova | 50 | 2 | / |
| Špelicová | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Spelitz
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