Spoerl Surname
Approximately 1,084 people bear this surname
Spoerl Surname User-submission:
Recorded in many forms throughout northern Europe, this is a surname of two possible origins, probably derives from the pre-medieval and possibly 6th century German word, spoerl, meaning 'sparrow'. A second possible origin is from the word, spur, and found in the surname spellings of Spohrer and Spohr (German), and Spur, Spurling and Spurrier (English).
Read More About This SurnameSpoerl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 945 | 1:383,554 | 33,820 |
| Germany | 116 | 1:694,013 | 53,217 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 129 | 1:389,292 | 29,048 |
Spoerl Surname Meaning
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Recorded in many forms throughout northern Europe, this is a surname of two possible origins, probably derives from the pre-medieval and possibly 6th century German word, spoerl, meaning 'sparrow'. A second possible origin is from the word, spur, and found in the surname spellings of Spohrer and Spohr (German), and Spur, Spurling and Spurrier (English). All have the meaning of 'spur maker'.
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Spoerl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spoerl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Spoerl occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Spoerl? popularity and diffusion
Spoerl is the 339,249th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,722,828 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Spoerl are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 945 people, or 1 in 383,554. In The United States Spoerl is most common in: Wisconsin, where 17 percent live, Ohio, where 11 percent live and Illinois, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent live and Costa Rica, where 0 percent live.
Spoerl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Spoerl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Spoerl Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spoerl surname are 16.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.98% being registered to vote for the political party.
Spoerl earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.35% more than the national average, earning $47,184 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spoerel | 92 | 39 | / |
| Sperl | 91 | 6,605 | / |
| Sporl | 91 | 253 | / |
| Shperl | 83 | 61 | / |
| Sporel | 83 | 18 | / |
| Szperl | 83 | 18 | / |
| Speril | 83 | 11 | / |
| Spearl | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sperlì | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sperel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Speerl | 83 | 2 | / |
| Spierl | 83 | 0 | / |
| Spuerl | 83 | 0 | / |
| Spourl | 83 | 0 | / |
| Speirl | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sporll | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sperrl | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sporrel | 77 | 82 | / |
| Speierl | 77 | 72 | / |
| Spearel | 77 | 19 | / |
| Speyerl | 77 | 12 | / |
| Schperl | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shperhl | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sporill | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sperell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sperill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sperrel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Spörl | 73 | 2,552 | / |
| Šperl | 73 | 401 | / |
| Sparl | 73 | 40 | / |
| Spurl | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sporuell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spörel | 67 | 64 | / |
| Spurll | 67 | 17 | / |
| Šporel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Spuril | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sparyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sparel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spurel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spaurl | 67 | 0 | / |
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