Sprag Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Sprag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sprag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Sprag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sprag (Russian: Спраг) occurs most in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sprag? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Sprag reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Sprag is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 30 percent reside, Texas, where 20 percent reside and Alabama, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Sprag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sprag has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sprag last name declined 76 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sprag Last Name Statistics demography

Sprag earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.23% less than the national average, earning $16,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spragg914,272/
Spreag9143/
Sprags919/
Spraig914/
Spraug913/
Spragt911/
Sprayg910/
Sprague8332,789/
Spraggs83918/
Spraags8326/
Spraigs830/
Sprak806/
Spraugue7716/
Spraggue772/
Spraigue770/
Spreague770/
Sprake73904/
Sprack7395/
Sprajc7388/
Sprogø7332/
Spraks7314/
Spraak738/
Spraic734/
Sprzak734/
Sprogg732/
Spreax731/
Sprask731/
Sprauk730/
Spraque6744/
Spratke6740/
Shprakh6722/
Spraske6715/
Sprogue674/
Sprough671/

Sprag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sprag in the Russian language
Спрагsprag-

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Sprag Reference & Research

Sprague DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Sprague FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Sprag
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis