Spellin Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Spellin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Spellin (12) may also be a first name.
Spellin Demographics
Spellin Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Spellin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spellin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Spellin is more commonly found in Guyana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spellin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Spellin is the 8,193,072nd most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Spellin live; 80 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most widely held in Guyana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 190,555. In Guyana Spellin is most frequent in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Guyana this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Spellin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Spellin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spellin surname fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Spellin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Spellin last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spelling | 93 | 533 | / |
| Spellink | 93 | 0 | / |
| Spellen | 86 | 488 | / |
| Spillin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Splin | 83 | 0 | / |
| Spilling | 80 | 691 | / |
| Spælling | 80 | 50 | / |
| Spillina | 80 | 0 | / |
| Splint | 77 | 229 | / |
| Splina | 77 | 36 | / |
| Spling | 77 | 3 | / |
| Splien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Splink | 77 | 0 | / |
| Spillen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Spiglin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spillne | 71 | 0 | / |
| Špilling | 67 | 4 | / |
| Splinova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Splen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schøpflin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Spleen | 62 | 175 | / |
| Splent | 62 | 3 | / |
| Splaen | 62 | 0 | / |
| Xpln | 55 | 2 | / |
| Zpln | 55 | 1 | / |
| Špėlienė | 53 | 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 Spellin
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