Definitions for sparling
ˈspɑr lɪŋspar·ling

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. European smelt, sparlingnoun

   common smelt of Europe

2. sparling, European smelt, Osmerus eperlanusnoun

   the common smelt of Europe

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sparling

   Sparling is a surname.

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1. sparling

   Sparling is a term used predominantly in Scotland and Northern England to refer to a type of small, edible fish also known as a smelt or European smelt. It is a species of fish in the Osmeridae family, known scientifically as Osmerus eperlanus. These fish are typically found in the northern parts of Europe, Western Asia, and the east coast of North America.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Sparlingnoun

   the European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)

2. Sparlingnoun

   a young salmon

3. Sparlingnoun

   a tern

4. Etymology: [Akin to G. spierling, spiering, D. spiering: cf. F. perlan.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sparling

   spär′ling, n. the smelt.—Also Spir′ling.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. sparling

   A name on the Lancashire coasts for the smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SPARLING

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sparling is ranked #12279 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Sparling surname appeared 2,532 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Sparling.
   
   94% or 2,381 total occurrences were White.
   2.4% or 61 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.5% or 40 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 19 total occurrences were Black.
   0.7% or 18 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.5% or 13 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Matched Categories

1. • Smelt

Anagrams for sparling »

1. springal

2. laspring

How to pronounce sparling?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say sparling in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sparling in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sparling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sparling
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparling
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparling
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=sparling
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=sparling
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html