Spires
English edit
Etymology edit
Patronymic from Spire.
Proper noun edit
Spires (plural Spireses)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Spires is the 4672nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7592 individuals. Spires is most common among White (83.98%) and Black/African American (11.53%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Spires”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.