Herrig Surname

206,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,010 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herrig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herrig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0061:80,02510,108
United States8451:428,94537,042
Denmark551:102,6319,658
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
France271:2,460,101186,232
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:482,87234,278

Herrig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herrig is most common in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herrig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 206,229th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,625,645 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Herrig are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Herrig is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,006 people, or 1 in 80,025. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 35 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Besides Germany Herrig occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.

Herrig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Herrig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herrig surname expanded 813 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herrig Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Herrig last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Herrig surname are 44.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 91.67% being registered with the political party.

Herrig earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 4.99% more than the national average, earning $45,301 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herrigt9231/
Haerrig9216/
Herrigs921/
Herrieg920/
Herig91314/
Errig9146/
Hearrihg861/
Herzig8312,179/
Hoerig83543/
Harrig83212/
Horrig83100/
Herrik8344/
Gerrig8334/
Herric8326/
Haerig8326/
Heurig8326/
Cherig8319/
Hirrig8319/
Hehrig839/
Heraig834/
Heirig831/
Earrig831/
Heerig831/
Herriq831/
Hetrig830/
Hergig830/
Herreg830/
Hierig830/
Erig80747/
Herrick7719,260/
Cherrix77269/
Heirigs77212/
Hierzig7722/
Herigue775/
Cherrik774/
Cherieg771/
Herrioc771/
Herrisk771/
Heatrig771/
Herraik771/
Chirrig771/
Herraix771/
Harrigh770/
Herriok770/
Heraigh770/
Ihrig734,430/
Harig734,064/
Gerig733,008/
Ehrig732,503/
Hörig731,275/
Heric73713/
Herik73337/
Esrig73185/
Härig73170/
Jerig7397/
Horig7342/
Eurig7337/
Erieg7335/
Herix7335/
Erzig7334/
Erric7328/
Öhrig7315/
Irrig7310/
Hereg7310/
Ergig738/
Errik735/
Eirig735/
Erriq734/
Erhig733/
Arrig732/
Ohrig732/
Erreg732/
Ierig731/
Yhrig731/
Eraig731/
Ereig730/
Erigh730/
Jhrig730/
Ahrig730/
Etrig730/
Errix730/
Eruig730/
Cherrick71180/
Herrique7129/
Cherigue712/
Herricke711/
Herruick711/
Heraigue711/
Gerigk672,544/
Cherik671,471/
Jährig67678/
Cherix67626/
Herick67387/
Herzik67245/
Errick67199/
Haraig67160/
Hergic67147/
Haarig67134/
Herzeg67124/
Herics6785/
Oehrig6752/
Heriek6751/
Heerik6731/
Herzic6723/
Hörzig6723/
Arrigg6716/
Harieg6716/
Heraik6715/
Horrik6714/
Kherik6713/
Harrik6712/
Heroic6711/
Haerik6710/
Chirig6710/
Aehrig6710/
Hörigh678/
Herțeg677/
Heroik675/
Herrek675/
Hirzig675/
Geraig674/
Herțug674/
Herike674/
Gerigh674/
Errikh674/
Gerrik673/
Gerhig673/
Hareig672/
Jehrig672/
Harreg672/
Geerig672/
Cheric671/
Herryc671/
Heruix671/
Jerryg671/
Eahrig671/
Eriggs671/
Errike671/
Harigh671/
Aerigh671/
Heriec671/
Hereik671/
Hergeg671/
Irrigh671/
Harihg671/
Gergig671/
Gereig671/
Ergigh671/
Hairig671/
Arrigh671/
Etrigh670/
Ehrigh670/
Ahrieg670/
Gihrig670/
Hahrig670/
Eurric670/
Ericgh670/

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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 Herrig
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