Spiru Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Spiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3121:64,3527,739
Albania261:112,07910,267
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
England71:7,959,723202,100
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Malta41:107,5681,849
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Spiru (71) may also be a first name.

Spiru Last Name Facts

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

Spiru (Russian: Спиру) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spiru? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 725,073rd most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. The last name Spiru occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Spiru reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 71 people.

It is most commonly held in Romania, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 64,352. In Romania Spiru is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 28 percent live, Galați County, where 21 percent live and Constanța County, where 14 percent live. Barring Romania this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Spiru Last Name Statistics demography

Spiru earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spirou91424/
Spirup9123/
Spirau9121/
Spirus915/
Spiroux83139/
Spierau8311/
Spiroup835/
Spiró8024/
Speru8010/
Spyru809/
Spuru802/
Spyrou738,663/
Sperou7384/
Sperau7331/
Szpiró7322/
Sperup7314/
Spurau7314/
Sperus731/
Spiroo731/
Sperux731/
Spuruj731/
Spiroe730/
Sperrud6719/
Shperuh671/
Spettrup621/
Spíró602/
Spyroe551/

Spiru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spiru in the Russian language
Спируspiru-

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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
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  • 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 Spiru
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