Spice Surname
Approximately 3,982 people bear this surname
Spice Surname Definition:
Metonymic for Spicer, q.v.
Spice Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,264 | 1:286,755 | 26,663 |
| England | 1,176 | 1:47,379 | 5,955 |
| Australia | 478 | 1:56,476 | 6,885 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Canada | 176 | 1:209,350 | 20,314 |
| New Zealand | 175 | 1:25,876 | 4,537 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Israel | 30 | 1:285,254 | 25,178 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 1:358,743 | 8,527 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Barbados | 5 | 1:57,490 | 1,721 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 689 | 1:35,378 | 4,624 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 186 | 1:269,993 | 21,996 |
Spice (425) may also be a first name.
Spice Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Metonymic for Spicer, q.v.
From the Danish, Speich; a personal name.
Spice Demographics
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Spice Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spice Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Spice occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Spice click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spice? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 115,877th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,830,122 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Spice live; 36 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 416,660th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 425 people.
The last name Spice is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,264 people, or 1 in 286,755. In The United States it is most common in: Wisconsin, where 16 percent are found, Indiana, where 13 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Spice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Spice has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 680 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 171 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Spice Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Spice surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Spice last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.59% registered with the political party.
The amount Spice earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 202.11% more than the national average, earning R 717,924 per year; in United States they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning $45,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.63% less than the national average, earning $48,375 CAD per year.
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Spice Reference & Research
Spicer FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Spicer FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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