Spithray Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Spithray Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spithray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Spithray Last Name Facts

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

Spithray occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spithray? popularity and diffusion

The surname Spithray is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Spithray are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Spithray is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Spithray is primarily found in: Durham, where 80 percent are found and Tyne and Wear, where 20 percent are found.

Spithray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spithray has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Spithray surname contracted 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Spietra801/
Spira772,830/
Spiry77309/
Spirea711,153/
Sputra71208/
Spirra7193/
Shpira7151/
Spirat7129/
Szpira7126/
Spirga7124/
Spirau7121/
Sphera7120/
Speray7117/
Spirey7115/
Spiraj7113/
Spitri7113/
Spiera718/
Spaira713/
Spiroy712/
Spitre711/
Spiras711/
Spirry710/
Speiry710/
Spetra710/
Spiory710/
Spierau6711/
Spireas674/
Schpira673/
Spiriya673/
Spitrio672/
Sphyras671/
Spherra671/
Spairai671/
Spirach671/
Speeray671/
Shputra671/
Sperayy670/
Spirrey670/
Sperray670/

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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 Spithray
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