Illig Surname

116,692nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,949 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Nauru

Illig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Illig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,1671:37,1514,920
United States1,5081:240,35722,977
France1091:609,38380,423
Austria421:202,74825,305
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Australia301:899,85754,700
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Nauru51:2,376317
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Guam11:160,1214,893
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1781:282,12722,717

Illig (11) may also be a first name.

Illig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Illig (Russian: Иллиг) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Illig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 116,692nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,845,416 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Illig live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name Illig is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,167 people, or 1 in 37,151. In Germany Illig is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 22 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live and Bavaria, where 16 percent live. Beside Germany this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Illig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Illig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Illig surname increased 847 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Illig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Illig surname are 13.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.36% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Illig earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.49% less than the national average, earning $42,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.08% more than the national average, earning $49,722 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillig912,001/
Hillig911,927/
Illigh913/
Jillig912/
Ilig89730/
Heillig8324/
Hilligh831/
Gilligh830/
Gilig801,584/
Hilig80714/
Iligh80321/
Ellig80312/
Illik80195/
Ullig8097/
Illic8040/
Ilhig8038/
Illeg8015/
Oilig802/
Ihlig801/
Illiq801/
Jilig801/
Itlig800/
Jllig800/
Hilligsø7726/
Heilig738,476/
Oillic73628/
Ailigh73299/
Illick73201/
Hellig73145/
Hillix73113/
Gillic73111/
Hiligh7360/
Hillik7317/
Yillik7317/
Uiligh7315/
Gilleg739/
Illiuk737/
Hielig733/
Elliog732/
Gellig732/
Hailig732/
Ileigh731/
Ulluig731/
Illeik731/
Iligue731/
Isligh731/
Elligs731/
Hilliq730/
Ulligh730/
Hilleg730/
Ilic679,032/
Ilik678,086/
Elig67454/
Hillick67208/
Ulig67137/
Gillikh67113/
Heiligh6727/
Ilix6719/
Ileg6710/
Elligue677/
Hillike676/
Ylig675/
Iliq675/
Ilug674/
Elliogg673/
Jillegs671/
Ilyg671/
Jlig671/
Heilieg671/
Héiligh671/
Hiliugh671/
Gillegg671/
Yillick671/
Illegue671/
Heillic670/
Gaillic670/
Hellieg670/
Gilliok670/

Illig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Illig in the Russian language
Иллигillig-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Illig
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