Spreer

Spreer Meaning & Origin

About Spreer
The surname Spreer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "spre," meaning "to spread" or "to scatter." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a spreader or distributor of goods, such as a merchant or a trader. Over time, the surname Spreer has evolved and may have also been adopted as a locational name for individuals living near a place called Spreer or Spreewald.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spreer: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P R IY1 R
🌐 IPA
/spreer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S166

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spreer in Braille

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

The name Spreer in braille

How to sign the name Spreer using Sign Language

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

The name Spreer in sign language

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