Sprig Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sprig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:851,164 | 52,255 |
Sprig (6) may also be a first name.
Sprig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sprig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sprig occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sprig? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sprig is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Sprig are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 6 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Sprig is mostly found in: Worcestershire, where 50 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 50 percent live. Outside of England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Sprig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sprig has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprigg | 91 | 1,745 | / |
| Sprigs | 91 | 61 | / |
| Spraig | 91 | 4 | / |
| Sprieg | 91 | 1 | / |
| Spruig | 91 | 0 | / |
| Spriggs | 83 | 13,476 | / |
| Sprigue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Spraigs | 83 | 0 | / |
| Sprik | 80 | 583 | / |
| Sprug | 80 | 20 | / |
| Sprix | 80 | 1 | / |
| Spreg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Spraigue | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sppriggs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sprick | 73 | 2,510 | / |
| Spreag | 73 | 43 | / |
| Spregg | 73 | 10 | / |
| Spreik | 73 | 6 | / |
| Spritc | 73 | 5 | / |
| Spraic | 73 | 4 | / |
| Spregk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sprygs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shprik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shpric | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sprike | 73 | 0 | / |
| Spregs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sprayg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sprieck | 67 | 35 | / |
| Spritke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Spricks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spregue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spreggs | 67 | 1 | / |
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Sprig Reference & Research
Sprague DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Sprague FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Sprig
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis