Šprah Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šprah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šprah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2581:9,6422,233
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Sprah (54) are calculated separately.

Šprah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šprah is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Sprah. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šprah? popularity and diffusion

Šprah is the 950,707th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname Šprah is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šprah live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 9,642. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Drava, where 78 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 16 percent reside and Savinja, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Slovenia Šprah is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 6 percent reside and Serbia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sprah9354/
Šproh8064/
Šprňa8029/
Šproch73143/
Sprach7321/
Sprahe731/
Sprash731/
Sprahs730/
Sprath730/
Spra6726/
Sprauch670/

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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 Šprah
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