Sprau Surname

481,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Sprau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sprau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4581:791,39561,115
Germany2061:390,80336,430
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Sprau Last Name Facts

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

Sprau is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sprau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sprau is the 481,560th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,531,136 people. The surname Sprau is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Sprau reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 791,395. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 13 percent are found, Minnesota, where 11 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Sprau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sprau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sprau last name increased 587 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sprau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sprau surname are 28.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.68% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sprau earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.11% more than the national average, earning $46,217 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.08% less than the national average, earning $37,222 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spraus9197/
Spraut9129/
Spraue916/
Spraud911/
Spra8926/
Spru894/
Sprauss832/
Sprahue831/
Sprauch830/
Sprgaue830/
Spray805,676/
Sprea80357/
Sprus80172/
Spreu80117/
Spåra8067/
Sprut8057/
Sprah8054/
Sprat8052/
Spruß8032/
Spruś8024/
Sprad8021/
Spruy8014/
Sprai802/
Sprou802/
Spréa802/
Shpra801/
Sprra801/
Sppra801/
Spraj801/
Sphra801/
Spruh801/
Sprud800/
Sprae800/
Sprue800/
Sprap800/
Spratt7311,932/
Spruyt733,448/
Spruit732,786/
Sprout731,721/
Spruch73678/
Spreux73215/
Sprous73134/
Spread73102/
Sprayt7359/
Sprudd7358/
Spruzs7342/
Sprawe7330/
Spruss7328/
Sprach7321/
Spreat7317/
Spreha7314/
Szprut7311/
Sproud7310/
Sproup737/
Sprays736/
Spreia734/
Spraid733/
Sprait732/
Sprutt731/
Shpfra731/
Spraay731/
Sprahe731/
Sprash731/
Sprass731/
Spreas731/
Spruiy731/
Sprush731/
Shprud731/
Sproia731/
Sproux731/
Sproya731/
Spruhe731/
Sproue730/
Spruid730/
Spraat730/
Sprats730/
Spreud730/
Sprahs730/
Sprrat730/
Sprath730/
Spruijt672,051/
Szpruch67249/
Spragge67225/
Spro67150/
Spraitz6763/
Sprouts6747/
Spreads6728/
Spruitt676/
Sprucht674/
Spratts673/
Sproust673/
Spruhys673/
Spruiyt672/
Spragie671/
Jspratt671/
Hspratt671/
Sprousp671/
Sprouss671/
Sprugge671/
Spruijs671/
Spruitz671/
Spruydt671/
Spruyts671/
Xpru671/
Sproudd670/
Sprattz670/
Sprugie670/
Sproutt670/

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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
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  • 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 Sprau
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