Speth Surname
Approximately 5,993 people bear this surname
Speth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,167 | 1:25,420 | 3,368 |
| United States | 1,876 | 1:193,208 | 19,102 |
| Brazil | 388 | 1:551,738 | 20,643 |
| Netherlands | 110 | 1:153,520 | 22,896 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| Romania | 77 | 1:260,752 | 24,395 |
| Poland | 67 | 1:567,295 | 52,993 |
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 182 | 1:275,927 | 22,362 |
The alternate forms: Spéth (30) are calculated separately.
Speth Demographics
Average Male Speth Height
174.7 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Speth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Speth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Speth is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Spéth. For other possible spellings of Speth click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Speth? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 81,123rd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,216,010 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Speth are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Speth is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 3,167 people, or 1 in 25,420. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 33 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Speth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Speth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Speth surname grew 1,031 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Speth Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Speth are 18.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.3% registered with the political party.
The amount Speth earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 39.81% less than the national average, earning 208,297 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.81% more than the national average, earning $44,362 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning $52,146 CAD per year.
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Speth Reference & Research
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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 Speth
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