Speer

in the US

There are 10,624 people with the last name "Speer" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Speer 2,619
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  1. is 2,615th most common Lofton
  2. is 2,616th most common Herrick
  3. is 2,617th most common Stamper
  4. is 2,618th most common Dubose
  5. is 2,619th most common Speer
  6. is 2,620th most common Brito
  7. is 2,621st most common Willingham
  8. is 2,622nd most common Diggs
  9. is 2,623rd most common Hamrick

Similar Names and Nicknames

Speed, Speers, Speegle, Speelman, Speece, Spier, Spees, Speedy, Speese, Speedling

Most Common First Names for Speer

Robert, John, James, David, William, Michael, Mary, Richard, Susan, Thomas



Meaning & History

German and Dutch: from Middle High German, Middle Dutch sper ‘spear’, hence a nickname for a tall, thin person, or else for a skilled user of the hunting spear. In part it may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a maker of spears.

German: nickname for someone thought to resemble a sparrow, Middle High German spar(e) ‘sparrow’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Speyer.

Northern Irish: variant spelling of Speir.


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