Spike Surname
Approximately 1,670 people bear this surname
Spike Surname Definition:
(English) One who made and sold spikes or nails.
Spike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 842 | 1:430,474 | 37,141 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| England | 227 | 1:245,454 | 19,989 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Jamaica | 64 | 1:44,843 | 2,739 |
| Latvia | 63 | 1:32,540 | 4,963 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 92 | 1:264,950 | 18,810 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 185 | 1:271,452 | 22,076 |
The alternate forms: Spīķe (1) are calculated separately.
Spike (2,507) may also be a first name.
Spike Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who made and sold spikes or nails.
Spike Demographics
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Spike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Spike is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Spīķe. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spike? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 239,727th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,363,800 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Spike are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 147,394th most widely held first name globally, held by 2,507 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 842 people, or 1 in 430,474. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 18 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Ohio, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States Spike exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 15 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.
Spike Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Spike has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spike surname expanded 455 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 247 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Spike Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spike surname are 18.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.88% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Spike earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.54% more than the national average, earning $44,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning $47,966 CAD per year.
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Spike Reference & Research
Pike FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
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Footnotes
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