Spreag Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Spreag Surname Definition:

1 for Sprigg, q.v.

2 for Sprague, Sprack, q.v.

Spreag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:1,358,97760,528
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Spreag Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 for Sprigg, q.v.

2 for Sprague, Sprack, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Spreag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spreag is found most in England. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spreag? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Spreag reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Spreag is most common in England, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England Spreag is primarily found in: Merseyside, where 32 percent are found, Northamptonshire, where 22 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 20 percent are found. Outside of England it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Spreag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Spreag has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Spreag last name grew 164 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spreag Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sprag9119/
Spreg910/
Spreague860/
Spragg834,272/
Spregg8310/
Sprags839/
Spraig834/
Spraug833/
Spregk831/
Spreax831/
Sprieg831/
Spragt831/
Spraeg830/
Sprayg830/
Spregs830/
Sprague7732,789/
Spraggs77918/
Spraags7726/
Spriags771/
Spregue771/
Spreggs771/
Spraigs770/
Sprak736/
Sprig734/
Sprek730/
Sprec730/
Spraggue712/
Sprigg671,745/
Sprake67904/
Spreux67215/
Sprack6795/
Sprajc6788/
Spreck6775/
Sprigs6761/
Spraks6714/
Spraak678/
Spreik676/
Sprzak674/
Spraic674/
Shprekova672/
Sprygs671/
Sprask671/
Spreke670/
Sprauk670/
Sprike670/
Spruig670/
Spraek670/

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Footnotes

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