Blessig Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Blessig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blessig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France821:810,03397,301
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Blessig (174) may also be a first name.

Blessig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blessig is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Blessig.

How Common Is The Last Name Blessig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Blessig is the 1,765,740th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname Blessig is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Blessig are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Blessig is also the 692,220th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 174 people.

This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 810,033. In France Blessig is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 32 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 29 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside. Beside France this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Blessig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Blessig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blaessig937/
Blaesig8615/
Blessik861/
Blassig860/
Blissig860/
Blessike8017/
Blasig77600/
Bläsig77112/
Blesic7769/
Blesik7717/
Bellessiq754/
Blasigh71196/
Blassic7138/
Blossic719/
Belssik711/
Blassik711/
Blosseg710/
Blissick6764/
Bleschik6744/
Blassick6733/
Blossick6728/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Blessig
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