Spreiter Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Spreiter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spreiter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2191:37,5025,420
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Germany871:925,35065,249
Liechtenstein51:7,6761,080
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Spreiter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spreiter is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Spreiter.

How Common Is The Last Name Spreiter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 694,796th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. The surname Spreiter is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Spreiter are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Spreiter is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 37,502. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of St Gallen, where 27 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 26 percent reside and Canton of Graubünden, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland Spreiter is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.

Spreiter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spreiter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Spreiter surname grew 831 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Spreiter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Spreiter last name are 26.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 79.31% registered to vote for the political party.

Spreiter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.51% more than the national average, earning $46,389 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spreter93206/
Spriter931/
Sprester8893/
Sprister8873/
Spraiter8846/
Spreeter883/
Spretter880/
Sprite8676/
Shprister821/
Shprizter821/
Sprater80125/
Sproete8020/
Sprites801/
Spreiti801/
Spratter7550/
Sproetge751/
Sprather750/
Spraitey750/
Sprittey750/
Spreti7150/
Sprouster7121/
Sprita7112/
Sprate714/
Spriti713/
Sprattier710/
Spratte67628/
Spretty673/
Spraggette671/
Sprytte671/
Sproute671/
Spruyte671/
Spreati671/
Sproety670/
Spraute670/
Spruytte63473/
Spraitis630/
Sprattey630/
Spraty570/
Spratta5351/
Šprihta538/
Sprathy530/
Spratiz530/
Spratty530/
Sprayati501/
Spratiey501/

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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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  • 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 Spreiter
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