Hörig Surname
Approximately 1,275 people bear this surname
Hörig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,261 | 1:63,843 | 8,205 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Horig (42) are calculated separately.
Hörig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hörig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hörig (Arabic: هوريغ, Marathi: होरीग) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Horig. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hörig? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hörig is the 298,559th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,715,722 people. Hörig is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hörig reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,261 people, or 1 in 63,843. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saxony, where 36 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Beside Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 1 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horig | 93 | 42 | / |
| Hörzig | 91 | 23 | / |
| Hörigh | 91 | 8 | / |
| Harig | 80 | 4,064 | / |
| Ehrig | 80 | 2,503 | / |
| Herig | 80 | 314 | / |
| Härig | 80 | 170 | / |
| Hörik | 80 | 142 | / |
| Jörig | 80 | 21 | / |
| Öhrig | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ohrig | 80 | 2 | / |
| Höric | 80 | 1 | / |
| Höreg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahrig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hörigová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Herrig | 73 | 2,010 | / |
| Jährig | 73 | 678 | / |
| Hoerig | 73 | 543 | / |
| Charig | 73 | 296 | / |
| Harrig | 73 | 212 | / |
| Haraig | 73 | 160 | / |
| Haarig | 73 | 134 | / |
| Horrig | 73 | 100 | / |
| Oehrig | 73 | 52 | / |
| Haerig | 73 | 26 | / |
| Heurig | 73 | 26 | / |
| Cherig | 73 | 19 | / |
| Harieg | 73 | 16 | / |
| Aehrig | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hehrig | 73 | 9 | / |
| Heraig | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hareig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Heerig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harigh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harihg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehrigh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hahrig | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ahrieg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Orig | 67 | 1,744 | / |
| Arig | 67 | 1,510 | / |
| Erig | 67 | 747 | / |
| Öreg | 67 | 110 | / |
| Harhigh | 67 | 96 | / |
| Höricke | 67 | 88 | / |
| Haerrig | 67 | 16 | / |
| Charieg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Charigh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cherieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heraigh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Harrigh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Herrieg | 67 | 0 | / |
Hörig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hörig in the Marathi language | ||
| होरीग | horiga | - |
| Hörig in the Arabic language | ||
| هوريغ | hwrygh | - |
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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 Hörig
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