Spott Surname
Approximately 1,104 people bear this surname
Spott Surname Definition:
SPOTT: From the lands of Spott, near Dunbar, Hast Lothian. Eliz de Spot of the county of Edinburgh and Huwe, son of Moyses de Spot of the county of Berwick, rendered homage in 1296 (Bain, II, p. 201,213). Adam Spot granted a charter of land in the tenement of Blantrodoks (Ballintrodo, now Arniston), c.
Read More About This SurnameSpott Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 576 | 1:139,766 | 16,949 |
| United States | 432 | 1:839,025 | 64,101 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
The alternate forms: Špott (20) are calculated separately.
Spott (18) may also be a first name.
Spott Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
SPOTT: From the lands of Spott, near Dunbar, Hast Lothian. Eliz de Spot of the county of Edinburgh and Huwe, son of Moyses de Spot of the county of Berwick, rendered homage in 1296 (Bain, II, p. 201,213). Adam Spot granted a charter of land in the tenement of Blantrodoks (Ballintrodo, now Arniston), c. 1300-20 (Hay, p. 6). Adam of Spot, bailie of Edinburgh in 1386 (ER., III, p. 139), is recorded again in 1404 (Egidii, p. 41), and Jamys Spott of Scotland petitioned for a safe conduct into England in 1396 (Bain, IV, 476), and Walter de Spott was burgess of Edinburgh in 1411 (Egidii, p. 44). Ninian Spot witnessed a chartei of a tenement in Musselburgh in 1437 (Soltre, p. 53), appears as presbyter and prebendar of Menmuir in 1454 (Southesk p. 720), and canon of Dunkeld and comptroller and in parliament in 1458 (Stodart, II, p. 375).
Spott Demographics
Average Spott Salary in
United States
$45,696 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Spott Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spott Come From? nationality or country of origin
Spott (Russian: Спотт) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Špott. Click here to see other possible spellings of Spott.
How Common Is The Last Name Spott? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 334,403rd most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,601,038 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Spott live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 18 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 576 people, or 1 in 139,766. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony, where 23 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 19 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Germany Spott is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
Spott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Spott has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Spott last name rose 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Spott Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Spott surname are 9.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.12% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Spott earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 5.9% more than the national average, earning $45,696 USD per year and in Canada they earn 64.55% more than the national average, earning $81,754 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Špott | 93 | 20 | / |
| Spotts | 91 | 4,249 | / |
| Spotte | 91 | 46 | / |
| Szpott | 91 | 30 | / |
| Spottz | 91 | 12 | / |
| Shpott | 91 | 2 | / |
| Spoutt | 91 | 1 | / |
| Spoett | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sppott | 91 | 0 | / |
| Spot | 89 | 60 | / |
| Szpot | 80 | 656 | / |
| Spatt | 80 | 478 | / |
| Shpot | 80 | 429 | / |
| Spoth | 80 | 403 | / |
| Spote | 80 | 94 | / |
| Spost | 80 | 36 | / |
| Spout | 80 | 21 | / |
| Spoot | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sputt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Spots | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spoit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spodt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Spo | 75 | 141 | / |
| Spoutz | 73 | 106 | / |
| Sphatt | 73 | 98 | / |
| Spoeth | 73 | 45 | / |
| Sposte | 73 | 24 | / |
| Spattz | 73 | 19 | / |
| Spoust | 73 | 19 | / |
| Schpot | 73 | 10 | / |
| Spatts | 73 | 8 | / |
| Spatte | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sputte | 73 | 3 | / |
| Spoots | 73 | 2 | / |
| Spouth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spoeht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spoyth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spoo | 67 | 835 | / |
| Spat | 67 | 388 | / |
| Sput | 67 | 82 | / |
| Spoz | 67 | 81 | / |
| Spou | 67 | 53 | / |
| Spod | 67 | 45 | / |
| Špot | 67 | 40 | / |
| Spoi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Spoa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Shpo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Spos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Spotova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Spoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shpatts | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sspo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Spoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zpot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spót | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hspo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jspo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| S'Po | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbhpoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjpo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxpo | 67 | 1 | / |
Spott Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Spott in the Russian language | ||
| Спотт | spott | - |
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