Spey Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Spey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 145 | 1:555,210 | 45,787 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Spey Demographics
Average Spey Salary in
United States
$56,132 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Spey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Spey (Russian: Спей) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Spey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,121,821st most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname Spey is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Spey are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 555,210. In Germany Spey is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 33 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Spey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Spey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spey last name grew 423 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 69 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Spey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spey last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Spey earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.09% more than the national average, earning $56,132 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shpey | 89 | 270 | / |
| Speyi | 89 | 20 | / |
| Spiey | 89 | 2 | / |
| Spoey | 89 | 2 | / |
| Speya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Speyh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Speyt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sppey | 89 | 1 | / |
| Speyd | 89 | 0 | / |
| Spy | 86 | 215 | / |
| Spe | 86 | 63 | / |
| Shpeyt | 80 | 75 | / |
| Shpeyd | 80 | 18 | / |
| Spehiy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Speiiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Speysh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spee | 75 | 3,016 | / |
| Speh | 75 | 776 | / |
| Spyt | 75 | 595 | / |
| Sper | 75 | 446 | / |
| Spay | 75 | 305 | / |
| Spys | 75 | 291 | / |
| Spet | 75 | 163 | / |
| Spes | 75 | 155 | / |
| Spei | 75 | 135 | / |
| Spie | 75 | 112 | / |
| Spuy | 75 | 93 | / |
| Spae | 75 | 75 | / |
| Spea | 75 | 70 | / |
| Sped | 75 | 67 | / |
| Spyo | 75 | 52 | / |
| Spye | 75 | 40 | / |
| Spez | 75 | 21 | / |
| Spée | 75 | 7 | / |
| Spiy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Spoy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sphe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shpe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hspe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sxpe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Spoe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sppe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sspe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sppy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Speu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sphy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sjpe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Spue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Spej | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szpe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zpey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zspe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zspy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shpeydt | 73 | 17 | / |
| Sphehiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spejaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Speer | 67 | 24,947 | / |
| Speed | 67 | 19,554 | / |
| Sperr | 67 | 1,788 | / |
| Speas | 67 | 1,599 | / |
| Spets | 67 | 1,387 | / |
| Shpet | 67 | 1,144 | / |
| Spees | 67 | 1,123 | / |
| Spehr | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Spetz | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Szpyt | 67 | 947 | / |
| Spayd | 67 | 859 | / |
| Speet | 67 | 570 | / |
| Speis | 67 | 546 | / |
| Speid | 67 | 510 | / |
| Shpyt | 67 | 453 | / |
| Spych | 67 | 279 | / |
| Spett | 67 | 275 | / |
| Speit | 67 | 207 | / |
| Shpyh | 67 | 189 | / |
| Spess | 67 | 179 | / |
| Spech | 67 | 154 | / |
| Spaay | 67 | 145 | / |
| Szper | 67 | 139 | / |
| Spead | 67 | 120 | / |
| Szpet | 67 | 91 | / |
| Shpeh | 67 | 60 | / |
| Spyth | 67 | 51 | / |
| Speht | 67 | 50 | / |
| Shper | 67 | 48 | / |
| Spuyt | 67 | 45 | / |
| Spedt | 67 | 40 | / |
| Speat | 67 | 36 | / |
| Spher | 67 | 29 | / |
| Spejo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Shpes | 67 | 28 | / |
| Spyts | 67 | 27 | / |
| Spoya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Spaya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Shpys | 67 | 22 | / |
| Szpes | 67 | 19 | / |
| Spayo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Spejh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Spesh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Spaeh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Spoyo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Spays | 67 | 11 | / |
| Spowe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Spieh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Speji | 67 | 9 | / |
| Speio | 67 | 9 | / |
| Spysz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Speez | 67 | 6 | / |
| Spahy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Spøer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Åsper | 67 | 5 | / |
| Spawe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szpeć | 67 | 4 | / |
| Spiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Speph | 67 | 3 | / |
| Szpyd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Spaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shped | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shpei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Speus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Speae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Speea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sbpes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shpay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sphet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shpuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spejt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szped | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spedd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spuyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spgeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spyss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Speie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Speah | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spayt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spedz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spehe | 67 | 0 | / |
Spey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spey in the Russian language | ||
| Спей | spej | - |
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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 Spey
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