Spanyer

Spanyer Meaning & Origin

About Spanyer
The surname Spanyer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "spanier," meaning "Spanish." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who had some connection or association with Spain, such as a trader, traveler, or someone who had lived or worked in Spain. The surname Spanyer thus signifies a familial link to Spanish heritage or a historical connection to the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Spanyer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Spanyer: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spanyer 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 Spanyer is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPNR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S10506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P EY1 N IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/spanyer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S156

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spanyer in Braille

Here's how to represent Spanyer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Spanyer in braille

How to sign the name Spanyer using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Spanyer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Spanyer in sign language

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