Alpiger Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Alpiger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alpiger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3881:21,1673,383
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Alpiger Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alpiger Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alpiger is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alpiger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 667,223rd most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. The last name Alpiger is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Alpiger are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Alpiger is most common in Switzerland, where it is carried by 388 people, or 1 in 21,167. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of St Gallen, where 52 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 20 percent reside and Canton of Thurgau, where 10 percent reside. Other than Switzerland it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Alpiger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Alpiger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Alpiger last name grew 5,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alpiger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Alpiger surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Alpiger earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.61% less than the national average, earning $37,278 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alpiser8614/
Alpizer862/
Alpeger860/
Alpegger801/
Alpigi7713/
Alpice772/
Alphege713/
Halpege711/
Alpighi711/
Alphaize677/
Allpeget670/
Golpicher6356/
Alpeza62957/
Alpiza6257/
Alpesi6211/
Alpisi629/
Alpezi621/
Alpayci5760/
Alpaizi578/
Alpuisi573/
Olphise571/
Alphayze531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alpiger
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