Herczig Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Herczig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herczig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2411:40,7314,363
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Herczig Last Name Facts

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

Herczig occurs in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herczig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 966,131st most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Herczig reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most common in Hungary, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 40,731. In Hungary Herczig is most numerous in: Tolna County, where 34 percent are found, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 22 percent are found and Budapest, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Hungary it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Herczig Last Name Statistics demography

Herczig earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herzig9212,179/
Hercig9286/
Herczeg869,106/
Hertzig86351/
Hierzig8622/
Herchig8621/
Herczik8618/
Hercsig866/
Hoerzig861/
Herdzig861/
Hercigh861/
Erzig8334/
Ercig835/
Hertzuig800/
Herceg777,061/
Hercik77602/
Herzik77245/
Harzig77149/
Herzeg77124/
Hörzig7723/
Herzic7723/
Hercic7718/
Horzig7713/
Hercyg777/
Hirzig775/
Erczeg771/
Hercigová7521/
Hercigova751/
Hirtzig71178/
Herczyk7198/
Hercsik7187/
Herczegová7187/
Herchik7158/
Herczek7152/
Hercegh7150/
Herzick7138/
Hertsig7135/
Hartzig7129/
Herzegh7113/
Hertzic717/
Hertzeg714/
Herczegova713/
Herczeq712/
Herzceg712/
Herdzic712/
Hercuik711/
Hercick711/
Herzzeg711/
Hertzik711/
Herrcik711/
Hertzyg711/
Earchig710/
Erceg676,725/
Ercik671,454/
Erzik67711/
Arzig67102/
Cherchik6787/
Herchick6777/
Irzig679/
Erzic677/
Ercic676/
Kherchik674/
Erzeg672/
Hertzeug672/
Herdzick671/
Hierczyk671/
Cherdzik671/
Hartzigg670/
Heartsig670/

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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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  • 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 Herczig
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