Spraggs

Spraggs Meaning & Origin

About Spraggs
The surname Spraggs is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Sproti," meaning "a shoot" or "a twig." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was slender or had a youthful appearance. Over time, the name evolved into Spraggs and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Spraggs can be found primarily in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spraggs: 330
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P R AE1 G Z
🌐 IPA
/spraggs*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spraggs in Braille

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

The name Spraggs in braille

How to sign the name Spraggs using Sign Language

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

The name Spraggs in sign language

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