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

Espig (Russian: Эспиг) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Espig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 277,914th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,231,548 people. The surname Espig is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Espig live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 897 people, or 1 in 89,750. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 61 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside and Bavaria, where 5 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Espig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Espig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Espig surname expanded 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 with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political 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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