Spevak Surname

237,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Serbia

Spevak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spevak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8081:448,58838,453
Russia2601:554,31949,894
Serbia2271:31,4763,359
Austria761:112,04515,874
Ukraine711:641,16568,951
Belarus581:163,81122,061
France381:1,747,966156,445
Canada371:995,82774,831
Croatia241:176,19222,291
Slovakia231:232,02036,711
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Azerbaijan131:742,24012,462
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England21:27,859,030389,889
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Spevák (345) & Spěvák (383) are calculated separately.

Spevak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spevak (Russian: Спевак) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Spevák or Spěvák. For other potential spellings of Spevak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spevak? popularity and diffusion

Spevak is the 237,827th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,319,826 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Spevak reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 808 people, or 1 in 448,588. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 12 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent live and Serbia, where 13 percent live.

Spevak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (70%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Spevak surname are 36.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Spevak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.61% more than the national average, earning $51,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.71% less than the national average, earning $49,328 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spevák94345/
Spevack92321/
Spievak9283/
Speevak9229/
Spěvák89383/
Spievack8633/
Speevack8616/
Spivak8310,168/
Spyvak837,158/
Spewak83208/
Zpevak8366/
Spevok8313/
Spevac832/
Spovak831/
Spevakova80225/
Spevaková802/
Spiewak772,306/
Spivack771,637/
Spevock7732/
Szpevák7724/
Szpivak7712/
Shpivak777/
Speiwak772/
Spivaks772/
Spewack771/
Spevackova754/
Spiewack7169/
Spivacke7113/
Spivackg711/
Spivakova671,557/
Spiwak67739/
Spyvakova67363/
Speváková67300/
Spivac67206/
Spivák6749/
Spivok6715/
Špivak678/
Spavac672/
Spyvok672/
Spewok671/
Spivakowa671/
Zpevakova671/

Spevak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spevak in the Russian language
Спевакspevak-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Spevak
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