Spengele Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Spengele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spengele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia251:82,00212,055
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Špengele (1) are calculated separately.

Spengele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spengele is held by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Špengele. For other possible spellings of Spengele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spengele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Spengele occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Spengele live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 82,002. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 76 percent reside and Latgale, where 24 percent reside. Apart from Latvia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

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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 Spengele
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