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 may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sproull? popularity and diffusion

It is the 197,177th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,431,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Sproull reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,523 people, or 1 in 237,990. In The United States it is most numerous in: Nevada, where 34 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Missouri, where 5 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent live and Scotland, where 5 percent live.

Sproull Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sproull has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sproull surname expanded 665 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 140 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 629 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sproull Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sproull surname is chiefly Presbyterian (45%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sproull surname are 24.58% more likely to be registered Republicans 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

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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