About Spannaus
The surname Spannaus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "spannen," meaning "to stretch" or "to tighten." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a harness maker or a person who made or repaired straps, belts, or other items used for fastening or tightening. The name Spannaus signifies a person's association with this particular trade or occupation.
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The surname Spannaus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spannaus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Spannaus is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Spannaus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Spannaus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.