Spirk Surname

331,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Spirk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spirk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4631:782,84960,614
Austria2831:30,0904,860
Germany1871:430,51038,755
Hungary831:118,26811,127
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
France91:7,380,302306,885
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Špirk (157) are calculated separately.

Spirk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spirk (Russian: Спирк) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Špirk. Click here to see other potential spellings of Spirk.

How Common Is The Last Name Spirk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 331,780th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,535,916 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Spirk live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 463 people, or 1 in 782,849. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 35 percent live, Missouri, where 19 percent live and Ohio, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.

Spirk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spirk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spirk last name expanded 1,929 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spirk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Spirk are 13.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.81% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Spirk earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.39% more than the national average, earning $48,063 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.49% less than the national average, earning $43,976 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Špirk93157/
Spirks9113/
Spierk9110/
Spirke9110/
Spirck911/
Spurk80534/
Sperk80473/
Spürk8052/
Spärk8010/
Spyrk801/
Sprek800/
Spirkova77335/
Spirková779/
Spurck73197/
Sperke7378/
Spreck7375/
Spyrke7365/
Spürck7351/
Speark736/
Sperks734/
Spyrek732/
Shperk732/
Spregk731/
Sperck730/
Spreke730/
Shpirkova716/
Shperkh6713/
Spearks679/
Shprekh672/
Spuerck671/
Sperrck670/

Spirk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spirk in the Russian language
Спиркspirk-

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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 Spirk
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