Spitsa Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Spitsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spitsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4211:342,33534,115
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Şpitsa (3) are calculated separately.

Spitsa Last Name Facts

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

Spitsa (Russian: Спица) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can appear as a variant: Şpitsa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spitsa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 650,013th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Spitsa are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Spitsa is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 421 people, or 1 in 342,335. In Russia Spitsa is primarily found in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 16 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Irkutsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Besides Russia Spitsa exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Spitsa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Spitsa are 7.08% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Spitsa earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şpitsa943/
Shpitsa92122/
Spitsas9218/
Spisa9188/
Spytsa831,174/
Spitza83374/
Spitse83210/
Spitsy833/
Spisha832/
Spaisa831/
Spissa831/
Spiesa830/
Shpytsa77447/
Spitser7760/
Spetsas7718/
Spitcza7712/
Spitshi772/
Shpitsi772/
Spiessa771/
Spetsia771/
Spitcha771/
Spietza770/
Spica732,196/
Spiza7335/
Spesa7319/
Spiso732/
Spiša731/
Spisá731/
Spiça731/
Shpitser71106/
Speitces711/
Sphitshi711/
Spitzach711/
Spitsser710/
Specia67828/
Spisso67789/
Spitze67241/
Spesia67232/
Spessa67197/
Spicha67142/
Szpica6776/
Spitshuis6748/
Spitzy6736/
Spetse6715/
Spitzi678/
Spitzo677/
Spicea674/
Spycia674/
Spesha674/
Shpittser673/
Spécia673/
Spicza672/
Spicia672/
Hshpitser672/
Spizza672/
Spitjo671/
Spetsi671/
Spoica671/
Spieza671/
Spidza671/
Spieso670/
Speasa670/
Spisey670/
Spaiza670/
Spieca670/
Spicse670/

Spitsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spitsa in the Russian language
Спицаspica-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Spitsa
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