Sprenzel Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sprenzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sprenzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2001:402,52737,103
United States371:9,796,187405,931
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sprenzel Last Name Facts

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

Sprenzel occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sprenzel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,011,991st most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,034,047 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Sprenzel are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Sprenzel is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 402,527. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 87 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.

Sprenzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sprenzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sprenzel last name rose 740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sprenzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sprenzel last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Sprenzel earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 1.39% less than the national average, earning R 234,324 per year and in United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

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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 Sprenzel
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