Sporkmann Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sporkmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sporkmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2661:302,65230,961
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Spörkmann (10) are calculated separately.

Sporkmann Last Name Facts

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

Sporkmann is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Spörkmann. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sporkmann? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 945,594th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The surname Sporkmann is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Sporkmann reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sporkmann is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 302,652. In Germany Sporkmann is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent are found, Hamburg, where 4 percent are found and Bavaria, where 1 percent are found. Besides Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Sporkmann Last Name Statistics demography

Sporkmann earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning $28,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spörkmann9610/
Sporckmann9524/
Sporkman9415/
Spürkmann8913/
Spurkmann891/
Spörckmann847/
Sparkman829,950/
Sperkman821/
Spurkman820/
Spaarkman786/
Sparkmand782/
Sparkmon7169/

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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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  • 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 Sporkmann
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