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

Herrig is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herrig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 206,229th most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,625,645 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Herrig reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 1,006 people, or 1 in 80,025. In Germany Herrig is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 35 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Saxony, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Denmark, where 3 percent reside.

Herrig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Herrig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Herrig surname increased 813 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herrig Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Herrig surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Herrig surname are 44.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 91.67% registered to vote for the 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
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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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