Sperb Surname

231,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Sperb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sperb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,5781:135,6625,180
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Switzerland361:228,13719,301
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Sperb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sperb has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sperb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 231,683rd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,178,639 people. Sperb is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Sperb reside; 90 percent reside in South America and 90 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Sperb is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,578 people, or 1 in 135,662. In Brazil Sperb is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 81 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 7 percent live and Paraná, where 3 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Sperb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sperb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sperb last name grew 321 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sperb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sperb last name are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the party.

Sperb earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.15% more than the national average, earning $47,530 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sperp800/
Spierf731/
Speerw731/
Spearw730/
Sprew605/
Spirf602/
Sparp601/
Spref600/
Spyrev553/
Spirpe551/
Spreff551/
Spirfs551/
Shpyrev509/

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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 Sperb
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