Spenker Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Spenker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spenker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Spenker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spenker has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Spenker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spenker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Spenker reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 85 percent are found, Washington, where 8 percent are found and Oregon, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Spenker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Spenker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spenker last name rose 321 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spenker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spenker last name are 18.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

Spenker earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.81% more than the national average, earning $54,716 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spencker9335/
Spenkger930/
Spencer86280,853/
Spinker8651/
Speencer8012/
Spenncer807/
Spencher807/
Sppencer806/
Spenceer805/
Sspencer801/
Spenccer801/
Spencear800/
Spncer7711/
D'Spencer752/
Spincer7151/
Spéncer711/
Spencir711/
Spincher671/
Spincir570/

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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 Spenker
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