Spitzberg Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Spitzberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spitzberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Israel301:285,25425,178
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France31:22,140,907385,998
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Spitzberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spitzberg has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Spitzberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,082,743rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Spitzberg are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 2,196,721. In The United States Spitzberg is most common in: New York, where 13 percent reside, New Jersey, where 13 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Spitzberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spitzberg has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spitzberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spitzberg surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Spitzberg earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.97% more than the national average, earning $72,476 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spizberg940/
Spitsberg8949/
Spitzburg8915/
Spitzborg893/
Shpitsberg8474/
Schpitsberg801/
Spidsberg7886/
Szpicberg783/
Spitsburg782/
Spetsberg780/
Spedtsberg7431/
Shpitsburg7410/
Speedtsberg7080/
Spedsberg671/

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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 Spitzberg
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