Hertig Surname
Approximately 2,444 people bear this surname
Hertig Surname User-submission:
Hertig is a Swedish surname meaning 'duke'.
Hertig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,106 | 1:7,426 | 1,185 |
| United States | 547 | 1:662,631 | 52,967 |
| Germany | 344 | 1:234,027 | 25,880 |
| Poland | 195 | 1:194,917 | 26,205 |
| France | 109 | 1:609,383 | 80,423 |
| Denmark | 35 | 1:161,278 | 13,908 |
| Romania | 35 | 1:573,653 | 41,852 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Hertig Surname Meaning
Hertig Demographics
Average Hertig Salary in
United States
$51,599 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hertig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hertig Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hertig is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hertig? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 175,316th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,981,811 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Hertig live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,106 people, or 1 in 7,426. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 47 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 20 percent reside and Canton of Vaud, where 7 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.
Hertig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hertig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hertig last name increased 1,164 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hertig Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hertig last name are 19.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.37% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hertig earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.58% more than the national average, earning $51,599 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.32% more than the national average, earning $51,332 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haertig | 92 | 108 | / |
| Hoertig | 92 | 36 | / |
| Herteig | 92 | 21 | / |
| Hesrtig | 92 | 0 | / |
| Heartig | 92 | 0 | / |
| Hartig | 83 | 11,649 | / |
| Härtig | 83 | 820 | / |
| Hortig | 83 | 721 | / |
| Gertig | 83 | 607 | / |
| Herteg | 83 | 566 | / |
| Oertig | 83 | 405 | / |
| Hörtig | 83 | 61 | / |
| Hertik | 83 | 46 | / |
| Hertäg | 83 | 29 | / |
| Hyrtig | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hertic | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hirtig | 83 | 0 | / |
| Chertik | 77 | 106 | / |
| Chertic | 77 | 94 | / |
| Hartigh | 77 | 63 | / |
| Harttig | 77 | 56 | / |
| Hartuig | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hertick | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hartoig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hartihg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harthig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horttig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ertik | 73 | 1,321 | / |
| Artig | 73 | 205 | / |
| Ortig | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ertic | 73 | 2 | / |
| D'Hartig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hertique | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heartick | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hartik | 67 | 258 | / |
| Hertek | 67 | 148 | / |
| Gertik | 67 | 85 | / |
| Harteg | 67 | 47 | / |
| Orteig | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hortik | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ertike | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hertyk | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hertík | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hirtic | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hertikova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jertic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girtig | 67 | 0 | / |
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