Spotter Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Spotter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spotter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Spötter (143) are calculated separately.

Spotter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spotter (Russian: Споттер) occurs in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Spötter. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spotter? popularity and diffusion

Spotter is the 2,106,139th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Spotter are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,473,911. In Argentina Spotter is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Argentina Spotter is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 19 percent are found.

Spotter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Spotter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spotter surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spotter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Spotter last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Spotter earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 80.58% more than the national average, earning $77,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.77% more than the national average, earning $58,514 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spötter95143/
Spoetter9315/
Spotte9246/
Spoter923/
Spetter86512/
Spotted86247/
Spatter8625/
Spoeter8611/
Spätter863/
Sposter862/
Spouter862/
Sputter860/
Spote8394/
Spochter80115/
Shpetter8052/
Sphetter802/
Spaetter801/
Sputtier800/
Spotti773,176/
Später77382/
Speter77321/
Spater77108/
Sposte7724/
Spotta7715/
Spatte774/
Spotty771/
Sputer770/
Spoteh770/
Spotes770/
Schpetter759/
Spaeter71342/
Speeter7195/
Shpeter7185/
Spether7143/
Sputher7122/
Spadter7114/
Späther717/
Sspeter715/
Shpotta715/
Spather713/
Spöther713/
Spostes712/
Spogyte711/
Szpater711/
Spaster711/
Szputer711/
Spheter711/
Spahter710/
Spedter710/
Spattey710/
Spauter710/
Spuster710/
Spate67836/
Spota67416/
Spoti67158/
Spoty6726/
Spaether6725/
Spôte6717/
Spauster6715/

Spotter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spotter in the Russian language
Споттерspotter-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Spotter
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