Spokan Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Costa Rica
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Spokan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spokan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Spokan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spokan occurs in Costa Rica more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Spokan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spokan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Spokan live; 50 percent live in Central America and 50 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

Spokan is most frequent in Costa Rica, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,780,069. Barring Costa Rica it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Spokan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Spokan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spokan surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spokane92145/
Spuskan77116/
Speckan7736/
Spakane772/
Speckhan7175/
Speckahn711/
Spokoine711/
Speckean710/
Speckhahn67145/
Speckhann676/
Speckhaan671/
Specon671/
Spacon671/
Speckhaun670/
Spokoynova6312/
Spokoinova632/
Spacone62429/
Spacand626/

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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
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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 Spokan
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