Sphere Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sphere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sphere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1261:429,98236,940
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Sphere (61) may also be a first name.

Sphere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sphere is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sphere? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,589,322nd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sphere live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 61 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 429,982. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 91 percent are found, Western Cape, where 6 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 2 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 percent are found.

Sphere Last Name Statistics demography

Sphere earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.48% less than the national average, earning R 191,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sphereh921/
Spheres920/
Spere91172/
Spher9129/
Sphre910/
Speare831,076/
Sperre83434/
Sperer8398/
Sperge8339/
Sphire8333/
Speres8332/
Speere8326/
Spöhre8325/
Sphera8320/
Sperje8320/
Spaere837/
Sperez835/
Spiere834/
Sperey833/
Spered833/
Sperie833/
Spohre832/
Xphere831/
Speire831/
Spesre831/
Sphear831/
Spheri831/
Speret831/
Spoere830/
Sphger830/
Sper80446/
Spre8020/
Sperrer77569/
Speares77173/
Spearey77145/
Sperrey77119/
Spoerre7766/
Spearie7726/
Spehert7721/
Spheris7716/
Shpherd7715/
Spehrer7714/
Spierre7711/
Shperer774/
Sperher774/
Speires772/
Shpered771/
Spohrey771/
Spergey771/
Spetree771/
Speyres771/
Sppiere771/
Spherra771/
Sperrie770/
Spoheer770/
Spoerie770/
Spohier770/
Spahare770/
Sppeere770/
Speeres770/
Sperest770/
Speer7324,947/
Spear7322,173/
Spera739,829/
Spier736,284/
Speir732,555/
Speri731,915/
Sperr731,788/
Spore731,379/
Spare731,236/
Spehr731,035/
Spire73959/
Szper73139/
Spery73132/
Sperz7398/
Spåre7390/
Speur7371/
Shper7348/
Spähr7342/
Spert7322/
Spyre7312/
Jsper737/
Spøer735/
Åsper735/
Sperd731/
Sphir731/
Speyr731/
Sprej731/
Spīre731/
Sperp730/
Spihr730/
Spheeris7199/
Speheger7145/
Sperrett712/
Shpeherd712/
Shpehred711/
Speereer711/
Spearett710/
Sperry6712,317/
Spires6711,003/
Sporea671,848/
Spirea671,153/
Sparre671,060/
Sparey67669/
Sporre67665/
Spörer67584/
S'Pore67286/
Spirer67277/
Szpera67277/
Speary67269/
Spyres67268/
Speert67242/
Sphair6783/
Spoeri6774/
Spaire6767/
Shpeer6736/
Sperra6727/
Spejra6722/
Shpetr6721/
Sperth6718/
Speray6717/
Spyrea6717/
Speris6716/
Spirey6715/
Shpera6715/
Šperer6714/
Spiret6712/
Speart678/
Spiera678/
Schper677/
Spierr676/
Speara675/
Speard675/
Spaeri675/
Speerh675/
Sperri674/
Shpfer674/
Sporey673/
Spaare673/
Speari673/
Zperez673/
Sperai673/
Shperi673/
Speehr672/
Shpear672/
Schpre672/
Spoery672/
Speery671/
Rzsper671/
Hspeer671/
Shpire671/
Shperd671/
Sprehi671/
Sparee671/
Spearr671/
Sperio671/
Speroy671/
Sperza671/
Speury671/
Sppert671/
Špeher671/
Spitre671/
Spierz671/
Speeri671/
Szpert671/
Szpier671/
Sphiri671/
Spayre671/
Spiree671/
Sppier671/
Speraj671/
Spetri671/
Spieri671/
Spyree670/
Speiry670/
Spyrer670/
Spirez670/
Speerr670/
Spearz670/
Speurr670/
Sporee670/
Spperr670/
Sperht670/

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Footnotes

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