Spud Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iceland

Spud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:436,68431,761

Spud (325) may also be a first name.

Spud Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spud is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spud? popularity and diffusion

Spud is the 3,017,195th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Spud reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Spud is also the 486,495th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 325 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Spud is primarily found in: Alaska, where 27 percent reside, Ohio, where 18 percent reside and Alabama, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

Spud Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Spud has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Spud last name declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Spud Last Name Statistics demography

Spud earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $45,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spoud8939/
Spaud891/
Spu8632/
Spaudt801/
Spuy7593/
Sput7582/
Spou7553/
Spod7545/
Spau7537/
Spuś7533/
Spuz7530/
Spus759/
Shpu752/
Spui752/
Sjpu751/
Spuu751/
Speu751/
Spuh751/
Sxpu751/
Sspu751/
Zpud751/
Xspu751/
Spous67282/
Spuij67189/
Sputh67169/
Spaus67137/
Shpui67112/
Spuch6770/
Spute6753/
Spust6749/
Spuyt6745/
Spout6721/
Spuit6710/
Spouh677/
Spupp673/
Speus672/
Sputt672/
Szput672/
Spuss671/
Spuiz671/
Xbpud671/
Spaup671/
Shpuy671/
Szpod671/
Spuyz671/
Xsxpu671/
Spoed670/
Spaut670/
Spodt670/

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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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  • 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 Spud
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