Last Name SPROAT

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Sprot, county Derby.
The son of Sprot, a Domesday personal name. A Lancashire surname.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 24,406 (2000 US census) 45,329 (1990 US census)
Count 961 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.32%, or 868 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 3.95%, or 38 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 4.06%, or 39 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.56%, or 15 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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