Špirko Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Špirko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Špirko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia2391:22,3283,619
Czechia281:379,76744,481
Bosnia and Herzegovina161:221,02511,534
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Spirko (576), Śpirko (1) & Spirkó (28) are calculated separately.

Špirko (13) may also be a first name.

Špirko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Špirko is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Spirko, Śpirko or Spirkó. For other potential spellings of Špirko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Špirko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 928,396th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Špirko reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.

The last name Špirko is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 22,328. In Slovakia Špirko is most common in: Žilina Region, where 46 percent live, Košice Region, where 28 percent live and Prešov Region, where 19 percent live. Outside of Slovakia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 10 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spirko94576/
Śpirko941/
Spirkó8928/
Špirka83244/
Šperko832/
Shpirko77243/
Szpirko7710/
Speirko771/
Šperka67484/
Spirka67256/
Sperko6797/
Spyrko6763/
Špyrka676/
Spirco675/
Shpyrko621,000/
Szpyrko6247/
Shpirka6243/
Spearko625/
Sperkos624/
Shperko623/
Sperkou622/
Szperko622/
Sprekou621/
Spyrkou621/
Sperckott5331/
Spyrka502,107/
Sperka501,191/
Spirca5071/
Sperco5041/
Spreco5034/
Spircă5020/
Zperka501/

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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 Špirko
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