Spang

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English

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Proper noun

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Spang (plural Spangs)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Spang is the 17823rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1570 individuals. Spang is most common among White (84.08%) and null (11.53%) individuals.

Anagrams

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Spang in 1616. Possibly derived from Proto-Germanic *spanga (beam) or from dialectal spange (elongated strip of land). Compare Spanbroek, Spanga, Spangen and Spannum.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Spang n

  1. A hamlet in Texel, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “spang”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN