Spang Family History
Spang Name Meaning
German: metonymic occupational name for a maker of buckles from Middle High German spange ‘clasp buckle ornamental fastening’. Compare Spong Swedish (Spång): topographic or ornamental name from spång ‘footbridge plank’ possibly representing an element of a placename. Compare Spong
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022