Sprinke Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sprinke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sprinke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Latvia31:683,34934,074
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Sprinke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sprinke is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sprinke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Sprinke reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sprinke is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 2,515,796. In Germany Sprinke is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 41 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Sprinke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sprinke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sprinkie931/
Sprinkes931/
Sprink92448/
Sprinkett880/
Sprince86116/
Sprenke8648/
Sprinck8612/
Shprink861/
Sprinki861/
Sprinka861/
Sprenker8097/
Sprünker8048/
Sprenkie803/
Sprinkis802/
Sprincea802/
Sprenkee801/
Spring7725,743/
Sprenk77172/
Sprinc7710/
Sprnce770/
Sprinkova751/
Springs714,646/
Sprenks7128/
Szprinc7121/
Sprengk7115/
Shpring7115/
Springz718/
Sprence717/
Šprinka716/
Springh716/
Sprenka714/
Shprenk714/
Zprince711/
Szpring711/
Spørring6726/
Springgs6721/
Szprinca671/
Springss671/
Sprinngs670/
Springtt670/
Sprng670/

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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 Sprinke
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