Spill Surname
Approximately 1,267 people bear this surname
Spill Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) an old pers. name (Spil-) from Old English spilian (Middle English spilen) = 0.N. spila = Old Saxon and O.H.Ger. spilón, ‘to play’.
Cp. Spilsbury and Spilsby; and Spillman.
Spill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 745 | 1:108,061 | 13,350 |
| United States | 187 | 1:1,938,283 | 125,322 |
| England | 95 | 1:586,506 | 35,379 |
| Australia | 77 | 1:350,594 | 29,558 |
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 129 | 1:188,956 | 15,351 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
Spill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) an old pers. name (Spil-) from Old English spilian (Middle English spilen) = 0.N. spila = Old Saxon and O.H.Ger. spilón, ‘to play’.
Cp. Spilsbury and Spilsby; and Spillman.
Spill Demographics
Spill Political Affiliation
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Spill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Spill is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Spill.
How Common Is The Last Name Spill? popularity and diffusion
The last name Spill is the 300,128th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,751,812 people. Spill is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Spill are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 745 people, or 1 in 108,061. In Germany Spill is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent live, Hesse, where 21 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Beside Germany this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.
Spill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Spill has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spill last name rose 360 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 26 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Spill Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spill surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.
The amount Spill earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $44,227 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.35% less than the national average, earning $49,014 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spuill | 91 | 15 | / |
| Spil | 89 | 520 | / |
| Spell | 80 | 7,563 | / |
| Spiel | 80 | 825 | / |
| Szpil | 80 | 365 | / |
| Shpil | 80 | 355 | / |
| Spilt | 80 | 85 | / |
| Späll | 80 | 15 | / |
| Spuil | 80 | 2 | / |
| Spiol | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spild | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spihl | 80 | 0 | / |
| Spl | 75 | 36 | / |
| Spiehl | 73 | 39 | / |
| Schpil | 73 | 15 | / |
| Shpiel | 73 | 15 | / |
| Shpilt | 73 | 11 | / |
| Szpilt | 73 | 10 | / |
| Spuell | 73 | 5 | / |
| Szpiel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Spieël | 73 | 2 | / |
| Szpilh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Speell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spoell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Spel | 67 | 461 | / |
| Jspl | 67 | 31 | / |
| Špil | 67 | 18 | / |
| Spilova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schpilh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sspl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shpl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sphl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xpil | 67 | 1 | / |
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