The surname Spenard
A French surname, carried by 377 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S156
Origin
French origin
From French Spénard * The lake in Alaska is named after early settler Joe Spenard, who settled on its shores. A road from what was Anchorage city limits to the lake is named Spenard Road, after the lake, which is now contained within Anchorage. The neighborhood surrounding the lake is named after the road. The type of divorce is named after the neighborhood.
One of 791 French surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 377 people named Spenard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 818,954 Americans. That is up 7.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 351.
Who is named Spenard
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Spenard identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
- Two or more races 1.6%
Other French surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Spenard come from?
- From French Spénard * The lake in Alaska is named after early settler Joe Spenard, who settled on its shores. A road from what was Anchorage city limits to the lake is named Spenard Road, after the lake, which is now contained within Anchorage. The neighborhood surrounding the lake is named after…
- How common is the surname Spenard?
- 377 people in the United States had the surname Spenard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 818,954 Americans. It ranked 54,637th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Spenard?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Spenard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Spenard getting more or less common?
- More common. 351 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 377 in 2010, up 7.4%.