Spöring Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Spöring Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 118 | 1:682,250 | 52,603 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Sporing (203) are calculated separately.
Spöring Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Spöring Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Spöring is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Sporing. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Spöring? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,434,893rd most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Spöring live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 682,250. In Germany Spöring is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 64 percent are found, Bremen, where 20 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 21 percent are found and Scotland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sporing | 95 | 203 | / |
| Spöhring | 93 | 4 | / |
| Sparing | 86 | 301 | / |
| Spering | 86 | 263 | / |
| Sperring | 80 | 1,588 | / |
| Speering | 80 | 1,120 | / |
| Sparring | 80 | 184 | / |
| Spoering | 80 | 138 | / |
| Sporring | 80 | 66 | / |
| Spohring | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sphering | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sporng | 77 | 0 | / |
| Spoehring | 75 | 1 | / |
| Spheering | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sporäng | 71 | 6 | / |
| Šparing | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sperink | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sporeng | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sperinck | 67 | 74 | / |
| Sperrink | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sperreng | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Spöring
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