Sperryn Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Finland

Sperryn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sperryn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:1,857,26974,552
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Sperryn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sperryn is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sperryn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,203,767th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Sperryn are found; 46 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most common in England, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 1,857,269. In England it is primarily found in: Cambridgeshire, where 40 percent reside, Greater London, where 27 percent reside and Rutland, where 13 percent reside. Other than England it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Sperryn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sperryn has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 429 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sperryn Last Name Statistics demography

Sperryn earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.47% more than the national average, earning R 267,276 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sperrin86261/
Shperyn861/
Spern83112/
Sperring801,588/
Spearrin8066/
Sperrink8015/
Shperyna802/
Spierren801/
Sperrint800/
Sperreng800/
Spyryn77868/
Sperin77175/
Spearn7764/
Sperne7711/
Speirn779/
Spiryn776/
Speren772/
Speern771/
Sporyn771/
Spiern770/
Sparyn770/
Spyryna711,053/
Spearin71809/
Spering71263/
Spearen71120/
Spierin71107/
Speerin7172/
Spergin7144/
Sparren7120/
Shpyryn7115/
Shporyn7112/
Sparrin716/
Shparyn716/
Sperent711/
Schpern711/
Sperion711/
Sperink711/
Spearing672,491/
Sporn671,822/
Speering671,120/
Sparn67356/
Spirn67166/
Sperinck6774/
Spearink6767/
Speiring6716/
Shpyryna6716/
Spherion675/
Spyrn671/
Sphering670/
Spearent670/
Spirring670/

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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 Sperryn
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