Speranza Surname

27,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Speranza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Speranza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy10,7781:5,674698
Argentina3,6191:11,8111,096
United States2,1341:169,85017,172
Brazil5201:411,68115,634
Paraguay4461:16,226726
France3961:167,73426,106
Australia2551:105,86511,876
Canada1901:193,92419,047
Uruguay1731:19,8372,261
Venezuela1211:249,6206,194
Switzerland811:101,39410,819
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Spain731:640,43929,091
Belgium571:201,69626,362
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Malta361:11,952723
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Colombia321:1,492,94010,821
England281:1,989,93178,001
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
Ecuador51:3,181,16927,617
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Spéranza (3) & Šperanza (2) are calculated separately.

Speranza (4,268) may also be a first name.

Speranza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Speranza is carried by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Spéranza or Šperanza. For other possible spellings of Speranza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Speranza? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 27,969th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 379,145 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Speranza are found; 57 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 106,014th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 4,268 people.

The last name is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 10,778 people, or 1 in 5,674. In Italy Speranza is most prevalent in: Campania, where 27 percent reside, Lazio, where 12 percent reside and Sicily, where 8 percent reside. Barring Italy Speranza is found in 58 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Speranza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Speranza has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 213,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Speranza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Speranza surname are 2.05% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.28% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Speranza earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 7.95% less than the national average, earning €27,643 per year; in Peru they earn 28.92% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,991 per year; in South Africa they earn 30.55% more than the national average, earning R 310,236 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.15% less than the national average, earning $19,944,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.73% more than the national average, earning $48,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.94% more than the national average, earning $55,118 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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