Spelly Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Spelly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Spelly (28) may also be a first name.
Spelly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spelly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Spelly is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Spelly.
How Common Is The Last Name Spelly? popularity and diffusion
The surname Spelly is the 3,228,735th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Spelly occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Spelly are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Spelly is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 28 people.
This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Spelly is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 94 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 3 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 3 percent are found. Other than Germany it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Spelly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Spelly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spelly last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spellay | 92 | 4 | / |
| Spelley | 92 | 4 | / |
| Spellays | 86 | 0 | / |
| Spella | 83 | 414 | / |
| Spelle | 83 | 152 | / |
| Spelli | 83 | 41 | / |
| Spilly | 83 | 41 | / |
| Speller | 77 | 5,661 | / |
| Shpella | 77 | 33 | / |
| Spellis | 77 | 20 | / |
| Spilley | 77 | 3 | / |
| Spellit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spellei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spellea | 77 | 0 | / |
| Spelles | 77 | 0 | / |
| Splla | 73 | 4 | / |
| Spley | 73 | 2 | / |
| Splay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Splyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spellich | 71 | 25 | / |
| Shpeller | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shpellaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spelllet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spilleys | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spellher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spellett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Spille | 67 | 1,371 | / |
| Spilla | 67 | 304 | / |
| Spilli | 67 | 64 | / |
| Splayt | 67 | 30 | / |
| Shpley | 67 | 5 | / |
| Spller | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sployd | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Spelly
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