# Spade (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/spade/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,536 |
| US rank (2010) | 12,264 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 121,745 people |
| Change since 2000 | +6.8% (2,375 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Spade in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 91% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Spade in the United States.

## People named Spade

- David Spade, American stand-up comedian and actor (born 1964)
- Kate Spade, American fashion designer (1962–2018)
- Dean Spade, American trans activist, writer and university teacher

## Similar surnames

Speed, Spada, Spady, Spaid, Spaeth, Swift, Swoboda, Sepeda, Speth, Sabado, Spath, Shibata.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.