Spilker Surname

101,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Spilker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spilker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,6751:30,0953,970
United States1,7731:204,43320,061
Netherlands1031:163,95324,033
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
England141:3,979,861125,553
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Norway61:857,04855,549
France41:16,605,680368,153
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2661:188,79216,642

Spilker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spilker occurs most in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spilker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 101,649th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,569,239 people. The last name Spilker is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Spilker live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 2,675 people, or 1 in 30,095. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.

Spilker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spilker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spilker surname rose 667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spilker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spilker last name are 23.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.34% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Spilker earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 19.56% less than the national average, earning 278,387 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.56% more than the national average, earning $49,001 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.43% less than the national average, earning $46,986 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spilcker9360/
Spillker9347/
Spielker937/
Shpilker932/
Spilkerr932/
Spelker8671/
Spilcer862/
Spilqer861/
Spoelker8064/
Spilcher800/
Splecer714/
Spelcer711/
Spelcher675/
Szplecer672/

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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 Spilker
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