There are
106
Spees in the USA
Spee is the
153769th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Spee

FriedrichSpee

Friedrich Spee was a German Jesuit priest and poet, best known for his opposition to the witch trials and his work promoting justice and compassion during the 17th century.

AugusteSpee

Auguste Spee was a German painter and sculptor, recognized for his contributions to the modern art movement in the early 20th century.

OttoSpee

Otto Spee was a German naval officer during World War I, known for his command of the German cruiser SMS Scharnhorst during the Battle of the Falkland Islands.

HansSpee

Hans Spee was a Dutch politician and lawyer, noted for his influential role in advocating for human rights and social justice in the Netherlands.

MariaSpee

Maria Spee was a Dutch journalist and author, recognized for her investigative reporting and writings on social issues in the early 21st century.

Spee Genealogy

OriginsThe origins of the Spee surname are predominantly German, with a smaller presence in the Netherlands. It is believed to have originated as a descriptive nickname for someone who was known for their speed or agility.
Geographic DistributionThe Spee surname is primarily found in Germany, particularly in the regions of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony. It is less prevalent in other countries.
VariationsVariations of the Spee surname include Spee, Spée, and Spei.
Migration and ImmigrationThere is limited historical information available regarding the migration and immigration patterns of individuals with the Spee surname.