Heißig Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Heißig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heißig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria101:851,54467,454
Germany71:11,500,780305,602

Heißig Last Name Facts

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

Heißig occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heißig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Heißig is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Heißig live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Austria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 851,544. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Vienna, where 70 percent are found, Burgenland, where 10 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Austria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 41 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heisig833,575/
Heizig8313/
Eßig8091/
Heissig77213/
Heiszig7725/
Heihsig7715/
Heiysig770/
Eisig73128/
Hesig733/
Häßig732/
Hecig732/
Hezig732/
Eizig731/
Hessig67194/
Haußig67110/
Heisigová6753/
Heusig6723/
Haisig6715/
Huesig674/
Haizig672/
Asheig672/
Hejsig672/
Eichig671/
Chizig671/
Heiseg671/
Khisig671/
Eisigs670/
Heisic670/
Hizzig670/
Heezig670/
Huisig670/

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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 Heißig
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