Spitznagel Surname
Approximately 2,150 people bear this surname
Spitznagel Surname User-submission:
Meaning in German: spitz (sharp) nagel (nail) - 'sharp nail'. Perhaps originally a family of blacksmiths or carpenters.
Spitznagel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,135 | 1:70,930 | 9,023 |
| United States | 613 | 1:591,287 | 48,265 |
| Brazil | 121 | 1:1,769,209 | 57,430 |
| Switzerland | 96 | 1:85,551 | 9,588 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| Argentina | 47 | 1:909,434 | 58,335 |
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 60 | 1:836,978 | 51,589 |
Spitznagel Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Meaning in German: spitz (sharp) nagel (nail) - 'sharp nail'. Perhaps originally a family of blacksmiths or carpenters.
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Spitznagel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spitznagel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Spitznagel is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Spitznagel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 195,234th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,389,556 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Spitznagel live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,135 people, or 1 in 70,930. In Germany Spitznagel is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 63 percent live, Hesse, where 14 percent live and Bavaria, where 13 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Spitznagel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Spitznagel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Spitznagel last name grew 1,022 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Spitznagel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spitznagel surname are 21.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.13% registered with the political party.
The amount Spitznagel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.29% more than the national average, earning $50,609 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.8% more than the national average, earning $61,510 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spitznagl | 95 | 54 | / |
| Spitznaguel | 95 | 3 | / |
| Spietznagel | 95 | 1 | / |
| Spiznagel | 95 | 0 | / |
| Spitznagil | 90 | 1 | / |
| Spitznogel | 90 | 1 | / |
| Spitznágelová | 78 | 3 | / |
| Špitznagelová | 78 | 1 | / |
| Spitznochel | 76 | 0 | / |
| Špicnagel | 74 | 14 | / |
| Špitznágelová | 70 | 2 | / |
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