Sproull Surname

197,177th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Sproull Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sproull Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5231:237,99022,794
Canada3171:116,23212,335
Scotland1021:52,4884,471
New Zealand671:67,58710,255
Australia631:428,50333,982
England441:1,266,32057,817
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland111:402,71514,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland731:51,2773,490
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2291:219,29618,666

Sproull Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sproull is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sproull.

How Common Is The Last Name Sproull? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 197,177th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,431,048 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Sproull reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,523 people, or 1 in 237,990. In The United States it is primarily found in: Nevada, where 34 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Missouri, where 5 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent are found and Scotland, where 5 percent are found.

Sproull Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sproull has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sproull last name grew 665 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 629 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sproull Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Presbyterian (45%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sproull surname are 24.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.35% registered with the party.

The amount Sproull earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.8% more than the national average, earning $46,084 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% less than the national average, earning $48,596 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sproulle9324/
Sprouell930/
Sproul925,242/
Sproll92892/
Sprull92159/
Spruill869,601/
Sproule865,469/
Spruell862,242/
Spreull8640/
Sprouel867/
Spraull864/
Sprulle862/
Sproill861/
Spruoll861/
Sprolle860/
Sprol833/
Sprul832/
Spruiell80999/
Sprowell80192/
Spruille8089/
Sproujle8010/
Spreuill806/
Sprutell802/
Sprotell801/
Spreioll800/
Sprucill800/
Spraul77574/
Sprole77209/
Spruel77178/
Spruil7731/
Sprool772/
Sprule772/
Sprrul771/
Sproel771/
Spreul771/
Sprall771/
Sprohl770/
Sprold770/
Spruielle7510/
Spruiel71180/
Sprauel71167/
Sprowel7110/
Spraule713/
Spriell712/
Spreill711/
Spraell711/
Spraill711/
Sprugli711/
Sprusel710/
Spruile710/
Sprotel710/
Sproole710/
Spreutel6748/
Sprossel6733/
Spral670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sproull
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