About Sparr
The surname Sparr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sparren," meaning "rafter" or "beam." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a carpenter or a builder of roofs and structures. The name Sparr may have been given to individuals who were skilled in constructing or repairing roofs using wooden beams or rafters. Over time, the surname Sparr has evolved and spread to different regions, becoming a relatively uncommon but distinct family name.
The surname Sparr is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sparr 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 Sparr is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sparr in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sparr using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.