Sperius Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Sperius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 143 | 1:370,221 | 27,074 |
| Romania | 93 | 1:215,891 | 21,129 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Speriuș (36) & Speriuş (3) are calculated separately.
Sperius (526) may also be a first name.
Sperius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sperius Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sperius occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Speriuș or Speriuş. For other potential spellings of Sperius click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sperius? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,032,007th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Sperius reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 367,904th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 526 people.
The surname Sperius is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 370,221. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Sperius exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 38 percent are found and Greece, where 2 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Sperius
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