Spriess Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Spriess Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Spriess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spriess Come From? nationality or country of origin
Spriess occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Spriess? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Spriess occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Spriess reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany it is primarily found in: Berlin, where 33 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Germany Spriess occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Spriess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Spriess has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spress | 92 | 24 | / |
| Spries | 92 | 13 | / |
| Spriehs | 86 | 7 | / |
| Shpries | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sproies | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sprie | 83 | 77 | / |
| Spres | 83 | 4 | / |
| Spris | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sprogies | 80 | 65 | / |
| Spriesch | 80 | 23 | / |
| Sprigges | 80 | 2 | / |
| Spriet | 77 | 3,026 | / |
| Spreis | 77 | 71 | / |
| Sprice | 77 | 59 | / |
| Spreys | 77 | 31 | / |
| Xpress | 77 | 21 | / |
| Sprieß | 77 | 7 | / |
| Shpris | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sprier | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sprise | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sprisz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sprues | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shpres | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sprish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Spreas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sprees | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sprugiesz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sprowes | 71 | 33 | / |
| Spreads | 71 | 28 | / |
| Shprets | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sprauss | 71 | 2 | / |
| Spruijs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sprisch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sprouss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Spreese | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sprys | 67 | 121 | / |
| Sprye | 67 | 27 | / |
| Spresova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sprez | 67 | 7 | / |
| Spriz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Spragges | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sprée | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spreč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sprej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sphrowes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sproggis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sprix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sprohgis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spraiyer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spraigie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Spriess
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