Spire Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Spire Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Spire family

Profession Census Frequency
Carpenter 4
Female Servant 3
Labourer 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Blacksmith On Railway 1
Butcher 1
Inn Keeper 1
Policeman Constable 1
Male Servant 1
Linen Draper 1
Blacksmith Journeyman 1
Baker 1
Gardener 1
Tailor 1
Governess 1

Spire Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Soper 40% 13,058
2 Spear 40% 10,307
3 Speer 40% 2,350
4 Spoor 40% 2,223
5 Spier 60% 1,795
6 Spare 80% 1,705
7 Speare 67% 1,130
8 Spire 100% 544
9 Soaper 33% 500
10 Spur 60% 419
11 Spore 80% 370
12 Spiro 80% 277
13 Spoore 67% 259
14 Spour 40% 257
15 Saper 40% 242
16 Spree 60% 208
17 Super 40% 206
18 Asper 40% 184
19 Saperia 43% 130
20 Spir 80% 109
21 Spure 80% 109

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The surname Spire is the 8th most popular variant of Soper.

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