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 held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heisig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 126,999th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,038,474 people. It 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 Heisig is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 2,977 people, or 1 in 27,042. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.

Heisig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Heisig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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 Republicans than The US 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
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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 Heisig
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