Sponner Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Sponner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 144 | 1:59,135 | 9,241 |
| Germany | 99 | 1:813,186 | 59,527 |
| Czechia | 19 | 1:559,656 | 56,138 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Sponner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who made shingles or spoons.
User-submitted Reference
Spon is The Old English term (from Saxon) for a wooden roof tile or shingle made by a 'Sponner'. This tradename is more common in Germany and the origin of the surname Spooner.
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Sponner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sponner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sponner is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sponner? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 878,878th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname Sponner is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Sponner live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Sponner is most frequent in Austria, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 59,135. In Austria Sponner is primarily concentrated in: Lower Austria, where 30 percent live, Upper Austria, where 30 percent live and Vienna, where 24 percent live. Apart from Austria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 32 percent live and Czechia, where 6 percent live.
Sponner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sponner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sponner last name rose 178 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sponner Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sponner surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Sponner earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.92% less than the national average, earning $36,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.9% more than the national average, earning $58,574 CAD per year.
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