Sporo Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sporo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sporo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa781:694,58649,962
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Šporo (1) are calculated separately.

Sporo (48) may also be a first name.

Sporo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sporo (Marathi: पॉरो, Russian: Спьоро) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Šporo. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sporo? popularity and diffusion

Sporo is the 1,918,812th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sporo live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 48 people.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 694,586. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 28 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 22 percent are found and Gauteng, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 10 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Sporo Last Name Statistics demography

Sporo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.96% less than the national average, earning R 104,652 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šporo931/
Sporos9122/
Sporou916/
Sporgo910/
Spouros831/
Spero803,605/
Spora80348/
Sparo8098/
Spuro8019/
Sparos73150/
Sparro73148/
Shpora73139/
Sperou7384/
Sparou7344/
Sporaa7338/
Speero7335/
Szpora7333/
Shpuro7330/
Sporra7314/
Sperro7313/
Shparo7313/
Sparoo739/
Sparoh735/
Spuros734/
Spotra733/
Sporza732/
Spatro732/
Speroy731/
Sphero731/
Sporas731/
Sporat731/
Spahro731/
Spohra730/
Sporah730/
Schpero6760/
Sparouz6716/
Sparrou6710/
Spouras674/
Shporha671/
Sphaero671/
Spourat671/

Sporo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sporo in the Marathi language
पॉरोporo-
Sporo in the Russian language
Спьороsporo-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sporo
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