Sprunkel Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sprunkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sprunkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany781:1,032,12170,345
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sprunkel Last Name Facts

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

Sprunkel occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sprunkel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sprunkel is the 2,106,139th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Sprunkel are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Sprunkel is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 1,032,121. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 68 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 9 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Sprunkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sprunkel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sprunkel surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Sprunkel
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