Spiegelhalter Surname

482,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Spiegelhalter Surname User-submission:

A surname of German origin, spiegel means 'mirror' and halter means 'holder'. It means 'mirror-holder'.

Spiegelhalter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3421:235,39625,969
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
Hungary741:132,65212,253
France391:1,703,147154,208
England271:2,063,63279,942
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Spiegelhalter Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname of German origin, spiegel means 'mirror' and halter means 'holder'. It means 'mirror-holder'.

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Spiegelhalter Last Name Facts

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

Spiegelhalter has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Spiegelhalter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 482,629th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 10,561,661 people. The surname Spiegelhalter occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Spiegelhalter are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Spiegelhalter is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 235,396. In Germany Spiegelhalter is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 92 percent live, Bavaria, where 4 percent live and Hesse, where 2 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Hungary, where 11 percent live.

Spiegelhalter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spiegelhalter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spiegelhalter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spiegelhalter surname are 25.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72% being registered with the party.

The amount Spiegelhalter earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22.54% more than the national average, earning $52,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.67% less than the national average, earning $40,407 CAD per year.

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