Spál Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Spál Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spál Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia921:58,00511,195
Czechia111:966,67976,885

The alternate forms: Spal (294) are calculated separately.

Spál Last Name Facts

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

The surname Spál occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Spal. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spál? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,817,111th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Spál reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Slovakia, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 58,005. In Slovakia Spál is mostly concentrated in: Trnava Region, where 84 percent reside, Nitra Region, where 7 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Slovakia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spal92294/
Spáál892/
Szpál891/
Spácel801/
Spol7520/
Spálová73110/
Spall673,444/
Spalt671,013/
Spaul67439/
Spahl67381/
Speil67277/
Spale67271/
Spool67127/
Speal67119/
Spole67104/
Spoll6726/
Shpal6726/
Spolt6715/
Spail679/
Spaal677/
Spoul676/
Shpol674/
Jspal672/
Sphal672/
Speyl672/
Spold672/
Szpal671/
Sphol671/
Sspal671/
Spald671/
Spotl671/
Spolp671/
Spoil671/
Spohl670/

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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 Spál
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