Espig Surname

277,914th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Espig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Espig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8971:89,75011,296
Brazil3501:611,64122,776
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Australia321:843,61652,533
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Paraguay111:657,8867,708
England61:9,286,343223,652
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Espig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Espig (Russian: Эспиг) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Espig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Espig is the 277,914th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,231,548 people. The surname Espig occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Espig live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 897 people, or 1 in 89,750. In Germany it is most common in: Saxony, where 61 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent live and Bavaria, where 5 percent live. Outside of Germany Espig exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.

Espig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Espig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Espig surname rose 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Espig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Espig surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Espig earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 60.04% more than the national average, earning $69,056 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.41% more than the national average, earning $53,862 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Espuig91282/
Espigh9187/
Espieg9116/
Espeig913/
Espigue8375/
Espicgh832/
Eppig80303/
Espic80192/
Ospig8035/
Espeg801/
Epigg801/
Epieg801/
Etpig801/
Espick7314/
Espeix731/
Yospig731/
Heppig731/
Hephig730/
Epik671,420/
Espique67515/
Epic6723/
Espeitx676/
Espegue674/
Epiq672/
Epeg671/
Espicch671/
Epix671/

Espig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Espig in the Russian language
Эспигespig-

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Espig Reference & Research

Espig FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Espig
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