as a Last Name
- 30,254
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Springer
Meaning & Origins
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a lively person or for a traveling entertainer, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Middle High German springen, Middle Dutch springhen, Yiddish shpringen ‘to jump or leap’.
| 999th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Spring, Spriggs, Sprinkle, Springfield, Springs, Springman, Springsteen, Springstead, Springston, Sprick
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 30,254
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Nebraska
- has the most people named Springer per capita
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