Springs Surname
Approximately 4,646 people bear this surname
Springs Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at, or near, the spring or well; dweller near a thicket or group of young trees.
Springs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,374 | 1:82,867 | 9,409 |
| Germany | 81 | 1:993,895 | 68,573 |
| Austria | 44 | 1:193,533 | 24,446 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 689 | 1:72,886 | 7,815 |
The alternate forms: Šprings (4) are calculated separately.
Springs (149) may also be a first name.
Springs Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at, or near, the spring or well; dweller near a thicket or group of young trees.
Springs Demographics
Average Male Springs Height
176.03 cm
Average Female Springs Height
161.29 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Springs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Springs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Springs is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Šprings. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Springs? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 101,606th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,568,563 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Springs reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 754,880th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 149 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,374 people, or 1 in 82,867. In The United States it is most numerous in: North Carolina, where 17 percent reside, South Carolina, where 14 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States Springs exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.
Springs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Springs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Springs last name rose 635 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 244 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Springs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Springs surname are 4.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.78% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Springs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $42,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.03% less than the national average, earning $45,199 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šprings | 95 | 4 | / |
| Springgs | 93 | 21 | / |
| Springst | 93 | 1 | / |
| Springss | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sprinngs | 93 | 0 | / |
| Sprgings | 93 | 0 | / |
| Spring | 92 | 25,743 | / |
| Sprinks | 86 | 128 | / |
| Shpring | 86 | 15 | / |
| Springz | 86 | 8 | / |
| Springh | 86 | 6 | / |
| Szpring | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sprng | 83 | 0 | / |
| Springsová | 82 | 7 | / |
| Spørring | 80 | 26 | / |
| Springtt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Spreng | 77 | 2,919 | / |
| Sprink | 77 | 448 | / |
| Språng | 77 | 33 | / |
| Sprinc | 77 | 10 | / |
| Spryng | 77 | 7 | / |
| Springová | 75 | 3 | / |
| Springova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sprinke | 71 | 37 | / |
| Sprenks | 71 | 28 | / |
| Szprinc | 71 | 21 | / |
| Sprengk | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sprinck | 71 | 12 | / |
| Szpryng | 71 | 7 | / |
| Špringsová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shpreng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shprink | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schpryng | 67 | 1 | / |
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