About Spike
The surname Spike is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "spic," meaning a sharp point or spike. It was likely a nickname given to someone who had a pointed or sharp physical feature, or perhaps someone who had a sharp or pointed personality trait. The surname Spike may also have been a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked with spikes, such as a blacksmith or a carpenter.
The surname Spike is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spike 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 Spike is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Spike in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Spike using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.