Spiret Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Jersey

Spiret Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spiret Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Jersey11:99,2026,620
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Spiret Last Name Facts

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

Spiret (Russian: Спирет) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Spiret click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spiret? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Spiret is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Spiret reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Spiret is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Spiret is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 50 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 17 percent are found.

Spiret Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spiret has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Spiret surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spirett927/
Spire91959/
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Spires8311,003/
Spirit832,385/
Spirea831,153/
Spirer83277/
Spaire8367/
Spirge8355/
Sphire8333/
Spirey8315/
Spiere834/
Spiryt833/
Speire831/
Shpire831/
Spitre831/
Speret831/
Spiree831/
Spirez830/
Shpirer77216/
Speirer7763/
Spirres7744/
Spitrey7711/
Spierre7711/
Spirite778/
Spiritt775/
Spireas774/
Spuires774/
Szpirer773/
Spaires772/
Speires772/
Sppiere771/
Sperest770/
Spirrey770/
Spira732,830/
Spiri73938/
Spiry73309/
Spere73172/
Spyre7312/
Spīre731/
Spiré731/
Sprej731/
Spurrett7181/
Spirritt7115/
Schpirer717/
Sperrett712/
Spearett710/
Speare671,076/
Sperre67434/
Spyres67268/
Spirgi67235/
Spirio67228/
Sphere67128/
Sperer6798/
Spirra6793/
Spiris6785/
Speariett6779/
Shpira6751/
Sperge6739/
Špirit6739/
Speres6732/
Špiryt6727/
Speere6726/
Szpira6726/
Spirid6724/
Spirip6721/
Spiritová6720/
Sperje6720/
Spyrea6717/
Spiraj6713/
Spitri6713/
Spiera678/
Spairi677/
Sperez675/
Sperie673/
Spered673/
Spyrie673/
Spaira673/
Sperey673/
Špirer673/
Spiritova673/
Spiroy672/
Spetri671/
Spieri671/
Spayre671/
Sphiri671/
Spirytová671/
Spirii671/
Spirij671/
Spesre671/
Spyrit671/
Spurit671/
Sprehi671/
Spirry670/
Spyrer670/
Spiory670/
Speiry670/
Spyree670/

Spiret Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spiret in the Russian language
Спиретspiret-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Spiret
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