Spietz Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Spietz Surname Definition:

(German) One who fashioned objects on a lathe, a turner; one who came from Spies, in Germany.

Spietz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Germany931:865,65062,206
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Spietz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who fashioned objects on a lathe, a turner; one who came from Spies, in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Spietz Last Name Facts

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

Spietz is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Spietz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spietz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,035,555th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. The surname Spietz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Spietz live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Spietz is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 3,020,491. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 39 percent live, Washington, where 24 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 38 percent live and Poland, where 5 percent live.

Spietz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Spietz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spietz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spietz last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the party.

Spietz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.45% less than the national average, earning $39,502 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spitz9113,674/
Spetz911,032/
Spiez9123/
Spiet914/
Spieth832,298/
Spiesz83433/
Spitze83241/
Spiedt8332/
Shpitz8315/
Spiett8314/
Speitz8314/
Spethz8310/
Speetz839/
Shpiez834/
Spaetz832/
Spittz832/
Spitzs831/
Spuetz831/
Spiets830/
Spiete830/
Spie80112/
Spiz8055/
Spez8021/
Spiette7767/
Schpitz772/
Schpetz772/
Spies7328,346/
Spier736,284/
Spets731,387/
Spits731,373/
Spütz7368/
Spied7334/
Shpiz7332/
Spizz7331/
Spieć7319/
Spytz7317/
Špitz7310/
Szpiz739/
Spieh739/
Spiee739/
Spiec737/
Speez736/
Spiit734/
Spidz733/
Zpitz733/
Spiey732/
Spuiz731/
Spiie731/
Spioe731/
Spicz731/
Spaiz731/
Speiz731/
Spiei731/
Spiep730/
Spedz730/
Spiess679,634/
Shpits67598/
Spautz67423/
Spiece67404/
Spiehs67313/
Spetch67293/
Speets67281/
Spaits67245/
Spiese67239/
Spitse67210/
Spiech67149/
Spoutz67106/
Shpets6792/
Spiher6756/
Spitts6734/
Szpiec6733/
Spyies6726/
Spicze6726/
Spijer6720/
Spetts6715/
Szpieć6715/
Spetse6715/
Spaiye679/
Shpyet679/
Spieha678/
Spieszová677/
Spejie677/
Spierr676/
Speedz675/
Spetås675/
Spieße673/
Spièce673/
Spiees672/
Sphiea671/
Spiche671/
Spidce671/
Spieey671/
Spiocz671/
Shpiyt671/
Spehts671/
Szpier671/
Spioes671/
Shpiee671/
Sppier671/
Spgeht671/
Speits670/
Spaedz670/
Spaets670/
Spihee670/
Speats670/
Spuits670/

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