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Spain (surname)

Spain is a surname of Norman, English and Irish origin. As of 1881, there were 754 bearers of the surname in Great Britain, most of whom were located in Kent; by 2016, the amount in Great Britain had increased to 1050. As of 2010, there were 11,628 people with the surname Spain in the United States.

People

  • Adrian Spain, U.S. Air Force general
  • Amy Spain (c. 1848 – 1865), American slave
  • Christale Spain, American politician
  • Colin Spain, Irish hurler
  • Daphne Spain, American academic who studies urban and environmental planning
  • Douglas Spain (born 1974), American film and television actor
  • Eileen Spain, American chemist
  • Elsie Spain (1879–1970), English opera singer
  • Emira D'Spain, Emirati-American model and social media influencer
  • Fay Spain, American actress
  • Frances Lander Spain (1903–1999), American librarian
  • Francis Spain (1909–1977), American amateur ice hockey player
  • Frank K. Spain (1927–2006), American inventor and television engineer
  • James W. Spain (1926–2008), American diplomat
  • Jayne Spain, American businesswoman
  • Jenny Spain, American actress
  • Karl Spain (born 1971), Irish comedian
  • Ken Spain (1946–1990), American basketball player
  • Ken Spain (political strategist), American political and communications strategist
  • Mark Spain (actor) (born 1971), Australian child actor
  • Mick Spain (1932–2011), Irish hurler
  • Nancy Spain (1917–1964), English broadcaster and journalist
  • Patrick Spain (born 1952), CEO of First Stop Health, LLC
  • Quinton Spain (born 1991), American football player
  • Robert Spain (politician) (born 1956), American politician
  • Robert Hitchcock Spain (1925–2022), American Methodist bishop
  • Sarah Spain (born 1980), American sports reporter
  • Susan Spain-Dunk (1880–1962), English composer, conductor and violinist/violist
  • Truman Spain (1913–1968), American football player
  • William Spain (1803–1876), English lawyer
  • W. J. Spain (1865–1936), Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler

Notes

References

  1. (19 August 2021). "Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain". Oxford University Press.
  2. (17 November 2016). "The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland". Oxford University Press.
  3. (30 November 2022). "Dictionary of American Family Names". Oxford University Press.
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