Sprainger Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Sprainger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sprainger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Isle of Man31:18,0901,402

Sprainger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sprainger is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sprainger? popularity and diffusion

Sprainger is the 5,213,395th most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Sprainger occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Sprainger are found; 64 percent are found in Australasia and 64 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,999,522. In Australia it is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 100 percent reside. Beside Australia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 36 percent reside.

Sprainger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sprainger has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sprainger surname declined 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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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