Späth Surname
Approximately 13,329 people bear this surname
Späth Surname User-submission:
This is a German surname, meaning 'late', someone who never arrives on time.
Späth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13,026 | 1:6,180 | 751 |
| Switzerland | 126 | 1:65,182 | 7,970 |
| Austria | 90 | 1:94,616 | 13,804 |
| Denmark | 23 | 1:245,422 | 19,084 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 496 | 1:101,247 | 10,256 |
Späth Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a German surname, meaning 'late', someone who never arrives on time.
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Where Does The Last Name Späth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Späth has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Späth? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 39,381st most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 546,744 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Späth reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Späth is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 13,026 people, or 1 in 6,180. In Germany Späth is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 42 percent are found, Bavaria, where 33 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.
Späth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Späth has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Späth surname decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Späthe | 91 | 299 | / |
| Spät | 89 | 401 | / |
| Späthth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Speth | 80 | 5,993 | / |
| Späte | 80 | 184 | / |
| Spöth | 80 | 88 | / |
| Spyth | 80 | 51 | / |
| Spädt | 80 | 36 | / |
| Spéth | 80 | 30 | / |
| Späht | 80 | 12 | / |
| Spith | 80 | 9 | / |
| Szpät | 80 | 1 | / |
| Späthová | 77 | 5 | / |
| Spaeth | 73 | 6,938 | / |
| Spieth | 73 | 2,298 | / |
| Speith | 73 | 337 | / |
| Spetch | 73 | 293 | / |
| Spayth | 73 | 126 | / |
| Speeth | 73 | 80 | / |
| Spaith | 73 | 80 | / |
| Spoeth | 73 | 45 | / |
| Speath | 73 | 26 | / |
| Spethz | 73 | 10 | / |
| Szpöth | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shpyth | 73 | 8 | / |
| Spöthe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Szpeth | 73 | 6 | / |
| Spoyth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spetht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spuith | 73 | 0 | / |
| Spethe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Speuth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Spit | 67 | 1,220 | / |
| Spyt | 67 | 595 | / |
| Spet | 67 | 163 | / |
| Späd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Spét | 67 | 4 | / |
| Spaitht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speithp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Speaths | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spaythe | 67 | 1 | / |
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