Sperka Surname

315,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Sperka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sperka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5681:66,91710,513
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Germany1151:700,04753,529
Brazil1061:2,019,56964,017
Austria651:131,00717,994
Hungary181:545,34933,535
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Šperka (484) are calculated separately.

Sperka Last Name Facts

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

Sperka is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Šperka. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sperka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sperka is the 315,094th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,118,846 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Sperka reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 48 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Sperka is most widely held in Poland, where it is held by 568 people, or 1 in 66,917. Outside of Poland this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.

Sperka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sperka last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sperka earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.87% more than the national average, earning $48,702 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.93% less than the national average, earning $30,343 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šperka94484/
Szperka92215/
Sperkach86426/
Sperkacz8631/
Spyrka832,107/
Spirka83256/
Sparka83214/
Sporka83122/
Sperko8397/
Sperke8378/
Sperca831/
Sperky831/
Zperka831/
Shperkach8018/
Szperkacz801/
Shpyrka771,014/
Szpyrka771,011/
Sperker77110/
Szporka77100/
Shparka7759/
Shpirka7743/
Szparka7716/
Spearko775/
Sperkos774/
Shperko773/
Szperko772/
Sperkou772/
Spercat772/
Speirko771/
Sperkie771/
Spearky770/
Spyrkach7141/
Schpyrka713/
Spearkes711/
Shperker711/
Spirko67576/
Špirka67244/
Spreca67228/
Sparko6791/
Spirca6771/
Spyrke6765/
Spyrko6763/
Sperco6741/
Sporko6737/
Sperckott6731/
Spirkó6728/
Sparca6721/
Šporka6710/
Spirke6710/
Špyrka676/
Šperko672/
Sporca671/
Sperce671/
Spreke670/

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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 Sperka
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