Christig Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Christig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Christig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Christig Last Name Facts

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

Christig occurs most in Switzerland. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Christig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Christig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Christig reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 273,764. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Valais, where 87 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 13 percent live. Apart from Switzerland this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Christic886/
Christik881/
Christeg881/
Christick825/
Christegz820/
Hristic8036/
Cristic803/
Cristik801/
Christek7523/
Chrustic7522/
Cristick7510/
Hristics755/
Khristik753/
Cristuik751/
Chrystic751/
Christeck7125/
Critic7125/
Christyok714/
Hritik712/
Christykc711/
Hrestic6728/
Crestik6727/
Hrithik6725/
Shritik671/
Hrittik671/
Cristyk671/
Chrustek63412/
Chrystek6375/
Khrystik639/
Khrestik639/
Chrzestek5923/
Critec571/
Schreiteck561/
Cretick531/
Khrystyk5080/
Khrestyk5078/
Khrestek503/

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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 Christig
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