Spraig Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Spraig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spraig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Spraig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spraig occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spraig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Spraig live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 33 percent reside, Georgia, where 33 percent reside and Washington, where 33 percent reside. Excluding The United States Spraig is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent reside.

Spraig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spraig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spraig surname contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spraig Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Spraig surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spraigs920/
Sprag9119/
Sprig914/
Spraigue860/
Spragg834,272/
Sprigg831,745/
Sprigs8361/
Spreag8343/
Sprags839/
Spraic834/
Spraug833/
Spragt831/
Sprieg831/
Sprayg830/
Spruig830/
Spraeg830/
Sprague7732,789/
Spriggs7713,476/
Spraggs77918/
Spraags7726/
Sprigue771/
Sprik73583/
Sprak736/
Sprix731/
Spreg730/
Spraugue7116/
Spraggue712/
Spreague710/
Sppriggs710/
Sprick672,510/
Sprake67904/
Sprack6795/
Sprajc6788/
Spraks6714/
Spregg6710/
Spraak678/
Spreik676/
Spritc675/
Sprzak674/
Spreax671/
Spregk671/
Sprygs671/
Shpric671/
Shprik671/
Sprask671/
Spregs670/
Sprauk670/
Sprike670/
Spraek670/

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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 Spraig
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