Spohr Surname

76,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Spohr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spohr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,7671:29,0953,827
Brazil1,7661:121,2204,581
United States9481:382,34133,740
France2471:268,91841,433
Australia1161:232,72221,885
Denmark791:71,4527,101
South Africa731:742,16051,964
Canada651:566,85547,218
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Paraguay401:180,9193,484
Switzerland361:228,13719,301
England331:1,688,42669,999
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Finland81:687,08836,047
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2661:188,79216,642

Spohr Last Name Facts

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

Spohr occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spohr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 76,898th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,144,401 people. Spohr is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Spohr reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 2,767 people, or 1 in 29,095. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent live, Hesse, where 27 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live. Not including Germany this surname is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Spohr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spohr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spohr last name grew 356 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spohr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spohr last name are 16.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.09% registered with the party.

The amount Spohr earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.68% more than the national average, earning $48,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.69% less than the national average, earning $49,340 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spohre912/
Sphohr911/
Spohrr911/
Spor89971/
Spohier830/
Spoheer830/
Spahr806,753/
Spoor805,561/
Spore801,379/
Sphar80717/
Spour80166/
Sport80153/
Sporr8097/
Szpor8087/
Shpor8043/
Sphor8040/
Spord8027/
Sporh8018/
Sporz801/
Spojr801/
Spotr801/
Spoir800/
Spohrová778/
Spohrova771/
Shport731,299/
Sporre73665/
S'Pore73286/
Spoore7341/
Spahar7324/
Szport733/
Shporh732/
Sporjs731/
Schpor731/
Shhpor731/
Spoure730/
Sporth730/
Sphorr730/
Sphahr730/
Spharr730/
Spharz730/
Sportt730/
Spourt730/
Spar671,036/
Sporova67195/
Spór6715/
Špor6711/
Sporová678/
Spahare670/

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Spohr Reference & Research

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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 Spohr
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