Sprey Surname

629,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sprey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sprey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1941:414,97737,848
Netherlands1501:112,58117,977
United States831:4,366,975231,516
England191:2,932,529101,561
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Sprey Last Name Facts

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

Sprey (Russian: Спрей) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sprey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 629,292nd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,994,950 people. The surname Sprey is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Sprey live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sprey is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 414,977. In Germany Sprey is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 55 percent are found, Hesse, where 27 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Germany it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Sprey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sprey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sprey surname expanded 377 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 380 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sprey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sprey last name are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52% being registered with the party.

Sprey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.75% less than the national average, earning $33,764 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spreys9131/
Spreyz9112/
Spry898,870/
Spre8920/
Spray805,676/
Spree80870/
Sprea80357/
Sprei80202/
Sprys80121/
Spreu80117/
Spåre8090/
Sprie8077/
Spryd8046/
Sprye8027/
Spryś8026/
Spred8024/
Spruy8014/
Spret8010/
Sprez807/
Spres804/
Spryß803/
Spryt802/
Sppry801/
Sproy801/
Spreč801/
Sprée801/
Sprry800/
Sphre800/
Sprae800/
Sprue800/
Sprer800/
Spruyt733,448/
Spreer73720/
Spretz73305/
Spreux73215/
Spreij73164/
Spread73102/
Sprysz7385/
Spreis7371/
Sprayt7359/
Sprejz7344/
Spreth7336/
Sprawe7330/
Spress7324/
Spreat7317/
Spreha7314/
Spriyo739/
Sprett738/
Spryhs737/
Szpryt737/
Sprays736/
Spraue736/
Spreit734/
Spreia734/
Sprech733/
Schpre732/
Sprych732/
Spreiz732/
Spraay731/
Sprahe731/
Spreas731/
Spreet731/
Spruiy731/
Shpres731/
Spreht731/
Sprezt731/
Sproya731/
Spőrer731/
Sproue730/
Sprowe730/
Spreud730/
Szpret730/
Sprees730/
Spredd730/
Spreitz67257/
Spragge67225/
Sprigge6741/
Sprowes6733/
Spreads6728/
Spreher6727/
Spra6726/
Spreehe6726/
Sprohge6724/
Sprohys6721/
Szprych6719/
Sprysch6715/
Spri6713/
Shprets679/
Shpryts675/
Spreich673/
Sprecht673/
Spruhys673/
Shpreer672/
Spruiyt672/
Shpreez672/
Spragie671/
Sprahue671/
Sproies671/
Sprugge671/
Spruydt671/
Spruyts671/
Xpre671/
Sprugie670/
Spretch670/
Sprgaue670/
Spreech670/

Sprey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sprey in the Russian language
Спрейsprej-

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