Heisig Surname

126,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Heisig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heisig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,9771:27,0423,575
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Poland1501:253,39231,753
Czechia541:196,91628,617
Austria351:243,29828,936
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
England171:3,277,533109,658
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Norway61:857,04855,549
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Heisig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Heisig is found most in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heisig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 126,999th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,038,474 people. The surname Heisig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Heisig reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 2,977 people, or 1 in 27,042. In Germany Heisig is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent are found, Bavaria, where 14 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Poland, where 4 percent are found.

Heisig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Heisig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Heisig surname increased 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heisig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Heisig last name are 27.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Heisig earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 23.14% less than the national average, earning 266,001 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $44,849 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heissig92213/
Heiszig9225/
Heihsig9215/
Heiysig920/
Eisig91128/
Hesig913/
Hessig83194/
Heusig8323/
Heißig8317/
Haisig8315/
Heizig8313/
Huesig834/
Hejsig832/
Khisig831/
Heiseg831/
Huisig830/
Heisic830/
Eisigs830/
Isig80395/
Esig80101/
Heisigová8053/
Heisick77139/
Khishig77117/
Heidzig7764/
Haissig7718/
Essig737,617/
Isaig73455/
Hesik73135/
Issig7364/
Isigh7336/
Ishig7326/
Edsig7316/
Hisik7315/
Jesig7311/
Isieg7311/
Hasig734/
Eisik733/
Hezig732/
Hecig732/
Esaig731/
Gisig731/
Esgig731/
Esigh731/
Eizig731/
Esigc731/
Escig731/
Oesig730/
Etsig730/
Heidsiek71157/
Heidsick7121/
Heitsiek7114/
Khaishig711/
Kheeshig711/
Chischig711/
Heitsick710/
Cheschig710/
Herzig6712,179/
Hässig67719/
Hassig67565/
Chasig67341/
Heidsieck67279/
Hausig67178/
Escaig67100/
Ishigh6790/
Chesik6756/
Chisik6750/
Hessic6727/
Hisick6721/
Ahshig6720/
Gessig6718/
Hoisik6716/
Esszig6712/
Heszeg6712/
Essigs679/
Isiegh679/
Hashig676/
Jaisig676/
Esigue675/
Haisik675/
Hajsig675/
Hirzig675/
Cheseg674/
Heziks673/
Hesike673/
Chisic672/
Huisik672/
Hesick672/
Asheig672/
Haizig672/
Hesseg672/
Hessik672/
Khisik671/
Chegig671/
Heesik671/
Chizig671/
Uitsig671/
Heisek671/
Kheseg671/
Ayesig671/
Hasaig671/
Eichig671/
Chesic670/
Euisik670/
Housig670/
Heidseick670/
Hessix670/
Heezig670/
Hizzig670/
Hoesic670/
Essigg670/

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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 Heisig
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