Spellan Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Spellan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spellan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Spellan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spellan is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spellan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 11 percent of Spellan are found; 11 percent are found in North America and 11 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Spellan is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 9 percent live and New York, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Spellan is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent live.

Spellan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spellan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Spellan surname expanded 109 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spellan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Spellan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Spellan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.42% less than the national average, earning $40,810 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spellane93202/
Spellamn934/
Spelland932/
Spellian931/
Spellhan931/
Spellain931/
Spllan920/
Spillan86163/
Spellam862/
Spellon860/
Spllane860/
Splan83475/
Spillane808,143/
Spillian803/
Spellone802/
Spillamn801/
Spilland800/
Spellein800/
Spillain800/
Splain77809/
Splane77571/
Splean77154/
Splann7761/
Splant7754/
Spland7751/
Splayn7711/
Splaun779/
Sphlan770/
Splahn770/
Spillaine753/
Spilllane751/
Spilliane751/
Spilleane751/
Spillanne750/
Splaine71646/
Spillam712/
Splaing711/
Spliane711/
Splanne710/
Spillon710/
Sphland710/
Spillone6763/
Splon6713/
Splanova671/
Splam671/
Splainne671/

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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 Spellan
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