Spiere Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Namibia

Spiere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spiere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Spière (1) are calculated separately.

Spiere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spiere is held by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Spière. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spiere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Spiere are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 5,496,702. In Finland Spiere is mostly concentrated in: Åland Islands, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.

Spiere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spiere has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Spiere last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spière941/
Spierer92471/
Spierre9211/
Spieres922/
Sppiere921/
Spier916,284/
Spire91959/
Spere91172/
Speierer8623/
Shpierer862/
Spierrer861/
Spiherie860/
Spires8311,003/
Spirea831,153/
Speare831,076/
Sperre83434/
Spirer83277/
Sphere83128/
Sperer8398/
Spiert8373/
Spaire8367/
Spiher8356/
Sperge8339/
Sphire8333/
Speres8332/
Speere8326/
Spijer8320/
Sperje8320/
Spirey8315/
Spyere8314/
Spiret8312/
Spiera838/
Spaere837/
Spierr836/
Sperez835/
Sperey833/
Spyier833/
Spered833/
Shpire831/
Speire831/
Spesre831/
Spieer831/
Spietr831/
Spitre831/
Spierz831/
Speret831/
Szpier831/
Spiree831/
Sppier831/
Spieri831/
Spieir830/
Spoere830/
Spirez830/
Sperrer77569/
Speijer77512/
Shpirer77216/
Spayire77194/
Speares77173/
Spearey77145/
Sperrey77119/
Spoerre7766/
Speirer7763/
Spirres7744/
Spaijer7730/
Spitrey7711/
Spejare7710/
Spirett777/
Spuires774/
Shperer774/
Sperher774/
Spireas774/
Spaaier774/
Szpirer773/
Speires772/
Speyere772/
Spaires772/
Spayere772/
Shpered771/
Spergey771/
Spetree771/
Speyres771/
Sphereh771/
Schpier771/
Spheres770/
Spirrey770/
Sppeere770/
Speeres770/
Sperest770/
Spera739,829/
Spira732,830/
Speri731,915/
Spare731,236/
Spiri73938/
Spiry73309/
Spyer73181/
Spure73173/
Spery73132/
Spyre7312/
Sprej731/
Spiré731/
Spīre731/
Speyerer71198/
Spirrett7147/
Schpirer717/
Sperrett712/
Shpehred711/
Speereer711/
Spierich711/
Speaires710/
Spearett710/
Sperry6712,317/
Spirit672,385/
Sparre671,060/
Sparey67669/
Szpera67277/
Speary67269/
Spyres67268/
Spirgi67235/
Spirio67228/
Spirra6793/
Spiris6785/
Spoeri6774/
Spirge6755/
Shpira6751/
Spurej6743/
Sperra6727/
Szpira6726/
Spirid6724/
Spejra6722/
Spurre6722/
Spirip6721/
Sphera6720/
Speray6717/
Spyrea6717/
Speris6716/
Shpera6715/
Šperer6714/
Spitri6713/
Spürer6713/
Spiraj6713/
Spyher678/
Spehir678/
Spairi677/
Speara675/
Spaeri675/
Sperri674/
Spaira673/
Spyrie673/
Spearhead673/
Sperie673/
Shpure673/
Spaare673/
Speher673/
Zperez673/
Špirer673/
Sperai673/
Spiryt673/
Shperi673/
Spoery672/
Spiroy672/
Speery671/
Xphere671/
Sprehi671/
Sparee671/
Speaer671/
Sperio671/
Speroy671/
Sperza671/
Speura671/
Speury671/
Spirij671/
Spaggiare671/
Spirii671/
Spurey671/
Spheri671/
Speeri671/
Szpejgier671/
Sphiri671/
Spayre671/
Speraj671/
Spyree670/
Speair670/
Speiry670/
Spiory670/
Spuery670/
Spyrer670/
Sphger670/
Spurie670/
Spurea670/
Spoure670/
Spirry670/

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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 Spiere
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