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Spooner


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Origin Of The Surname Spooner

Meaning Of The Surname Spooner

Spooned Tile Maker

Interesting Facts About Spooner

Spooner is an occupational surname. It does not mean what you would expect it to, the word ‘spoon’ that we use today comes from the Old English ‘spon’ which described a concave, curved shape. The surname came about before the common use of spoons, and therefore also originates directly from the word ‘spon’. A person with this surname would have been the maker, fitter or seller of concave, curved roof tiles (or all three).

Spooner Statistics

Spooner is the number 895 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 11,093 share the surname Spooner in the UK.

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