Spilhaus Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Spilhaus Surname Definition:

“Play” or “Game House” in German (Spiel- haus).

Spilhaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa671:808,62254,680
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Spilhaus Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Play” or “Game House” in German (Spiel- haus).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Spilhaus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spilhaus is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Spilhaus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spilhaus? popularity and diffusion

Spilhaus is the 1,955,159th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Spilhaus reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Spilhaus is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 808,622. In South Africa Spilhaus is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 81 percent reside, Gauteng, where 15 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent reside. Other than South Africa it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Spilhaus Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Spilhaus earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 117.82% more than the national average, earning R 517,632 per year and in United States they earn 92.79% more than the national average, earning $83,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spielhaus9410/
Spillehus827/
Spielau80136/
Spilias8075/
Spilius802/
Speilus802/
Spielus800/
Spila771,139/
Spilu7785/
Shpileus751/
Spittlehous741/
Szpila711,505/
Spisla71354/
Spelas7146/
Spilos7140/
Spleha7119/
Spiola7110/
Spilia719/
Spailu713/
Spiliu713/
Spelus711/
Spilac711/
Spilaj711/
Speila711/
Speelhuis711/
Spilai711/
Spilut711/
Spittlehouse70410/
Spilios67472/
Spelius6740/
Spiloes6718/
Spulass6716/
Shpilia6714/
Shpilya6713/
Spittla670/

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