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
The last name Spriess occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Spriess.
How Common Is The Last Name Spriess? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Spriess is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Spriess live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany Spriess is most frequent in: Berlin, where 33 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 33 percent live. Besides Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Spriess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Spriess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spriess surname fell 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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