# Spielman (surname)

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

A surname from German, an anglicized or alternative form of Spielmann.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | German |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,228 |
| US rank (2010) | 9,991 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 95,646 people |
| Change since 2000 | +2.2% (3,160 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Spielman 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) | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Spielman in the United States and Australia.

## People named Spielman

- Daniel Spielman, American computer scientist
- Dan Spielman, Australian actor

## Similar surnames

Spellman, Spillman, Spilman, Speelman, Spillane, Splawn, Sablan, Shevlin, Sabillon, Sjoblom.

## 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.