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Cognomen Spek (Speck , Spek , Spekk) , across the world, is a common family name. The cognomen Spek is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Netherlands, where it is quite a common surname, Switzerland, and Germany, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Germany, the United States, and Netherlands. Very seldom, Spek is the forename as well as the last name.