Šponiar Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Šponiar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 174 | 1:30,669 | 5,399 |
| Czechia | 127 | 1:83,728 | 14,017 |
The alternate forms: Sponiar (7) & Šponiár (3) are calculated separately.
Šponiar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šponiar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Šponiar is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Sponiar or Šponiár. For other possible spellings of Šponiar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šponiar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 891,661st most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. The surname Šponiar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šponiar live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 30,669. In Slovakia Šponiar is most numerous in: Trenčín Region, where 90 percent live, Nitra Region, where 5 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Slovakia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 42 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sponiar | 95 | 7 | / |
| Šponiár | 95 | 3 | / |
| Šponiarová | 82 | 253 | / |
| Šponiárová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sponiarova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Spaniar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Spaniard | 67 | 85 | / |
| Szpuniar | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sponhaur | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schpuniar | 63 | 2 | / |
| Spanjar | 57 | 56 | / |
| Spanior | 57 | 28 | / |
| Spanyar | 57 | 20 | / |
| Španyár | 57 | 1 | / |
| Spanjard | 53 | 33 | / |
| Spanyard | 53 | 20 | / |
| Sponhour | 53 | 10 | / |
| Shpunyar | 53 | 3 | / |
| Spoonhor | 53 | 0 | / |
| Spanhaur | 53 | 0 | / |
| Spanjaard | 50 | 988 | / |
| Spoonhour | 50 | 249 | / |
| Spanjaart | 50 | 188 | / |
| Spanjardt | 50 | 29 | / |
| Spohnhour | 50 | 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 Šponiar
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