Špear Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Špear Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Spear (22,173) are calculated separately.
Špear Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Špear Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Špear is found most frequently in Serbia. It may occur in the variant forms: Spear. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Špear? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Špear is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Špear are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Serbia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 793,883. In Serbia Špear is mostly found in: North Bačka District, where 100 percent live. Aside from Serbia Špear occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 19 percent live and Croatia, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spear | 93 | 22,173 | / |
| Špehar | 91 | 1,762 | / |
| Špejar | 91 | 2 | / |
| Špar | 89 | 55 | / |
| Šper | 89 | 4 | / |
| Spehar | 73 | 1,721 | / |
| Speare | 73 | 1,076 | / |
| Speear | 73 | 11 | / |
| Speiar | 73 | 10 | / |
| Speart | 73 | 8 | / |
| Špehár | 73 | 7 | / |
| Speard | 73 | 5 | / |
| Špahar | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shpear | 73 | 2 | / |
| Špeher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Špajer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sphear | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spearr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Spearz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Spar | 67 | 1,036 | / |
| Sper | 67 | 446 | / |
| Šperová | 67 | 34 | / |
| Szpejar | 67 | 11 | / |
| Spejare | 67 | 10 | / |
| Speyart | 67 | 9 | / |
| Spehart | 67 | 7 | / |
| Špir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xper | 67 | 1 | / |
| Špír | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šperova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šparová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spiehar | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sjpearz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Spohear | 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
- 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 Špear
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