Spittel Surname
Approximately 1,312 people bear this surname
Spittel Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the spittle,' i.e. hospital.
Spittel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 630 | 1:127,786 | 15,588 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| United States | 267 | 1:1,357,524 | 94,287 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
Spittel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the spittle,' i.e. hospital.
Spital, a contraction of hospital; a common name of localities.
Found Spittal, Spital, Spittel. Spital is the name of two places in Austria, of a parish in South Wales, and of a township co. Lincoln. It is a corruption of hospital.
Spittel Demographics
Average Spittel Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Spittel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spittel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Spittel occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Spittel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spittel? popularity and diffusion
Spittel is the 291,587th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,554,532 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Spittel live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 630 people, or 1 in 127,786. In Germany it is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 54 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany Spittel exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Spittel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Spittel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Spittel last name grew 651 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 10 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Spittel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spittel surname are 4.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.22% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Spittel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.5% less than the national average, earning R 93,864 per year; in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.58% more than the national average, earning $78,789 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spittael | 93 | 115 | / |
| Spittell | 93 | 86 | / |
| Spitel | 92 | 10 | / |
| Spettel | 86 | 799 | / |
| Speitel | 86 | 338 | / |
| Spitael | 86 | 80 | / |
| Szpitel | 86 | 13 | / |
| Spaitel | 86 | 5 | / |
| Spitell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Spitl | 83 | 8 | / |
| Spettell | 80 | 23 | / |
| Spietael | 80 | 20 | / |
| Speistel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spuitell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spithell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Spicel | 77 | 16 | / |
| Spettl | 77 | 13 | / |
| Spetel | 77 | 12 | / |
| Spytel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spitelová | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sputael | 71 | 22 | / |
| Spetell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Speisel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spitlet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spele | 67 | 352 | / |
| Speil | 67 | 277 | / |
| Speal | 67 | 119 | / |
| Spile | 67 | 97 | / |
| Spithill | 67 | 82 | / |
| Spail | 67 | 9 | / |
| Spissell | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sphel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spuil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Speyl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spechtel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spoil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speichel | 67 | 0 | / |
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