Spirtz Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Spirtz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spirtz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Spirtz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spirtz is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spirtz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Spirtz live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live.

Spirtz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spirtz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Spirtz surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spiertz92953/
Shpirtz921/
Spirt91211/
Spirz91130/
Spretz83305/
Shpirt8377/
Spiert8373/
Spirts8312/
Szpirt838/
Spurtz833/
Spirtt832/
Spirte832/
Spertz831/
Spierz831/
Spirth830/
Spierts77182/
Spirzth770/
Sperz7398/
Spert7322/
Spret7310/
Spyrz739/
Spyrt732/
Spird731/
Spurz730/
Spirtova7150/
Speert67242/
Speurt6787/
Sperte6747/
Spreth6736/
Sperth6718/
Spyrdz6714/
Shpirtova6713/
Spyrts6712/
Sprett678/
Speart678/
Shpyrt674/
Szpert671/
Spirch671/
Sppert671/
Spreht671/
Sperts671/
Spearz670/
Szpret670/
Sperht670/

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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 Spirtz
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