as a Last Name
- 8,282
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Spalding
Meaning & Origins
English and Scottish: habitational name from a place in Lincolnshire, so called from the Old English tribal name Spaldingas ‘people of the district called Spald’. The district name probably means ‘ditches’, referring to drainage channels in the fenland.
| 3,714th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 8,282
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Spalding per capita
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