Spila Surname

326,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Spila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia3951:5,190716
Italy3231:189,34027,825
Argentina1061:403,24030,872
Brazil991:2,162,36767,701
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Poland491:775,68962,719
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Špila (45), Spilá (15) & Spīla (1) are calculated separately.

Spila (71) may also be a first name.

Spila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spila (Russian: Спила) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Špila, Spilá or Spīla. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spila? popularity and diffusion

The surname Spila is the 326,350th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,398,197 people. The last name Spila is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Spila live; 35 percent live in Northern Europe and 35 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,152,838th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 71 people.

It is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 395 people, or 1 in 5,190. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 72 percent live, Latgale, where 17 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Latvia this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 28 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.

Spila Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spila has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spila Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spila surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.68% registered with the party.

The amount Spila earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 5.21% more than the national average, earning €31,595 per year; in United States they earn 22.21% more than the national average, earning $52,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.08% more than the national average, earning $58,665 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Špila9345/
Spilá9315/
Spīla931/
Szpila911,505/
Spisla91354/
Spiola9110/
Spilia919/
Speila911/
Spilai911/
Spilaj911/
Spielau83136/
Spilias8375/
Shpilia8314/
Shpilya8313/
Spittla830/
Spula80128/
Spile8097/
Spilo8067/
Spilj8066/
Spili8032/
Spela8025/
Spilý8023/
Spily808/
Spitella77149/
Spilhaus7791/
Spaillat772/
Spaile73357/
Spiler73333/
Spiele73178/
Spelat73131/
Spelay73122/
Spilis7372/
Shpula7349/
Spelas7346/
Spilet7345/
Spilos7340/
Spetla7332/
Spleha7319/
Szpula7315/
Shpili7313/
Szpyla7310/
Špilaj7310/
Spilio739/
Spiles737/
Spiley735/
Spulla735/
Spitle735/
Spailo731/
Sppela731/
Speily731/
Szpela731/
Spelia731/
Spieli731/
Spulia731/
Sphily731/
Spoile730/
Spilie730/
Spiole730/
Spaailaya711/
Spitler674,272/
Spittle672,982/
Spilios67472/
Szpiler67139/
Spoiled6733/
Shpiler6729/
Spilich6726/
Speiler6715/
Spelatz676/
Spelaya675/
Spailer675/
Spisler674/
Spilioe673/
Spailey673/
Hspetla672/
Speiles671/
Sppiler671/
Shpailo671/
Spitlet671/
Shpulia671/
Spitley671/
Speilet670/
Speitle670/
Spitlez670/
Speihle670/
Spithle670/
Spilett670/
Speille670/

Spila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spila in the Russian language
Спилаspila-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Spila
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