Speur Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Speur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Speur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Speur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Speur has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Speur.
How Common Is The Last Name Speur? popularity and diffusion
Speur is the 2,255,512th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Speur live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 291,158. In The Netherlands Speur is most frequent in: North Holland, where 47 percent live, South Holland, where 24 percent live and Gelderland, where 19 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Speur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Speur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Speur surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Speur
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