Spirks Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Spirks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spirks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia91:227,78322,848
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Spirks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spirks is held by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spirks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Spirks is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Spirks reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Spirks is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 227,783. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Vidzeme, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Latvia Spirks is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside.

Spirks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spirks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spirk911,115/
Spierk8310/
Spirke8310/
Sperks834/
Spurks832/
Spirck831/
Spearks779/
Sperk73473/
Špirk73157/
Spärk7310/
Spyrk731/
Sprek730/
Spirkova71335/
Spirková719/
Sperke6778/
Spreck6775/
Spyrke6765/
Speark676/
Shpirkova676/
Spyrek672/
Shperk672/
Spregk671/
Spurgs671/
Sperck670/
Spregs670/
Spreke670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Spirks
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