Špehar Surname
Approximately 1,762 people bear this surname
Špehar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 1,336 | 1:3,165 | 283 |
| Slovenia | 364 | 1:6,834 | 1,509 |
| Serbia | 33 | 1:216,514 | 12,757 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26 | 1:136,015 | 9,570 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Spehar (1,721) & Špehár (7) are calculated separately.
Špehar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Špehar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Špehar is most common in Croatia. It can appear in the variant forms: Spehar or Špehár. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Špehar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 229,810th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,135,951 people. Špehar is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Špehar reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is carried by 1,336 people, or 1 in 3,165. In Croatia Špehar is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 22 percent live, Karlovac County, where 18 percent live and Brod-Posavina County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Croatia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 21 percent live and Serbia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spehar | 94 | 1,721 | / |
| Špehár | 94 | 7 | / |
| Špear | 91 | 16 | / |
| Špejar | 83 | 2 | / |
| Spehart | 77 | 7 | / |
| Spiehar | 77 | 0 | / |
| Spear | 73 | 22,173 | / |
| Speare | 67 | 1,076 | / |
| Spoehr | 67 | 353 | / |
| Sphair | 67 | 83 | / |
| Speear | 67 | 11 | / |
| Speiar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Špehárová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Speart | 67 | 8 | / |
| Spuehr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Speard | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sphaer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shpear | 67 | 2 | / |
| Speehr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Speohr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sphear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Špajer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spearr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Spearz | 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 Špehar
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