Sprought Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Sprought Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sprought Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:1,505,89364,828
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sprought Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sprought is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sprought? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Sprought live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Sprought is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,505,893. In England Sprought is most numerous in: Greater London, where 81 percent are found, Suffolk, where 16 percent are found and West Sussex, where 3 percent are found. Barring England this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.

Sprought Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sprought has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sproghe802/
Spreight752/
Spraight752/
Sprieght751/
Sprogøe6757/
Spraghe671/
Spraige530/

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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 Sprought
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