Sproules Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Sproules Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sproules Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia861:313,90427,145
United States551:6,590,162310,708
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Sproules Last Name Facts

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

Sproules is most common in Australia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sproules.

How Common Is The Last Name Sproules? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,491,356th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 61 percent of Sproules live; 61 percent live in Australasia and 61 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Sproules is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 313,904. In Australia it is mostly found in: Victoria, where 60 percent are found, Queensland, where 16 percent are found and New South Wales, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Australia Sproules is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent are found.

Sproules Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sproules has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 110 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sproules Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sproules surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

Sproules earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.27% more than the national average, earning $53,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sproule935,469/
Sproles931,914/
Sprouls93490/
Sprules93472/
Sproulls8843/
Sproulle8824/
Sprooles8819/
Sproujle8810/
Sprutles8810/
Sproulis881/
Sprouels881/
Sprolles881/
Sprouler880/
Sprole86209/
Spruls862/
Sprule862/
Spruels8048/
Sprolls8041/
Spruils807/
Sprools805/
Spraule803/
Sprulle802/
Sprolis801/
Sprotle801/
Sprauls800/
Sprales800/
Spruile800/
Sproole800/
Sprolle800/
Spruille7589/
Sprottle756/
Spruills753/
Spruelle752/
Sprowels752/
Spruells751/
Spraulls750/
Sprotley750/
Sproells750/
Spreutels71417/
Sprile7111/
Spruielle7110/
Spruiells717/
Sprale711/
Spraley6771/
Spralls6760/
Sprueli671/
Sprolla671/
Spratle671/
Sprotly670/

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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 Sproules
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