Hertsig Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hertsig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hertsig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Hertsig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hertsig is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hertsig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hertsig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hertsig reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Hertsig is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Limburg, where 53 percent live, South Holland, where 24 percent live and North Holland, where 15 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heartsig930/
Hertzig86351/
Hartsig86187/
Gertsig86105/
Hercsig866/
Hertseg862/
Khertseg802/
Hertzuig800/
Herzig7712,179/
Hercig7786/
Ertseg772/
Hertscheg7547/
Hertschik752/
Gertsik71576/
Hertsyk71271/
Herczig71269/
Hirtzig71178/
Hercsik7187/
Gertseg7168/
Hartzig7129/
Hierzig7122/
Herchig7121/
Hertzic717/
Hertsek717/
Hertzeg714/
Hartsic713/
Hoerzig711/
Hertzik711/
Hercigh711/
Herdzig711/
Hertzyg711/
Erzig6734/
Ortschig6733/
Gertsoyg6711/
Ercig675/
Hertsekh673/
Hertzeug672/
Erdtsiek671/
Hartzigg670/
Hartsick670/

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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 Hertsig
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