Sperker Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Sperker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sperker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria791:107,79015,374
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Šperker (8) are calculated separately.

Sperker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sperker is most common in Austria. It can occur as a variant: Šperker. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sperker? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,746,159th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Sperker live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Sperker is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 107,790. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Vienna, where 57 percent reside, Lower Austria, where 25 percent reside and Burgenland, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Austria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Sperker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sperker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sperker last name rose 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sperker Last Name Statistics demography

Sperker earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šperker958/
Spierker933/
Spoerker931/
Shperker931/
Sperke9278/
Spaerkeer8861/
Sparker8669/
Spörker8652/
Spercer863/
Spirker861/
Sperkie861/
Sporker861/
Spreker860/
Sprecker80292/
Spercher802/
Shporker802/
Spearkes801/
Sparkeer801/
Sperka771,191/
Spyrke7765/
Spirke7710/
Sperky771/
Sperce771/
Spreke770/
Speircher751/
Szperka71215/
Sperque7120/
Sperche7116/
Šperkerová717/
Spearce715/
Spearky710/
Spreckey670/

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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 Sperker
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