Jilg Surname

232,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Jilg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jilg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2891:62,4568,020
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Austria1631:52,2428,220
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Wales41:773,63329,106
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Jilg Last Name Facts

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

Jilg is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jilg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jilg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 232,007th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,185,839 people. The last name Jilg is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Jilg live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 1,289 people, or 1 in 62,456. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 34 percent are found, Bavaria, where 24 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent are found. Excluding Germany it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Austria, where 9 percent are found.

Jilg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jilg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jilg last name rose 3,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jilg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jilg last name are 21.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.75% being registered with the party.

The amount Jilg earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 28.63% less than the national average, earning 246,987 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.96% less than the national average, earning $41,872 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning $48,810 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jielg8952/
Ilg864,953/
Jlg8614/
Gilg752,504/
Illg751,080/
Jülg75501/
Jilk75240/
Zilg75196/
Hilg7525/
Jxlg754/
Jilc753/
Silg753/
Ilgz753/
Jilx752/
Jlgc752/
Oilg752/
Jlgh751/
Ilhg751/
Ihlg751/
Eilg751/
Ilgx751/
Ilgt751/
Ilgs751/
Ilgg751/
Ilgc751/
Ijlg751/
Jslg751/
Jlcg751/
Jelg751/
Jlgg751/
Jlqg751/
Yilg750/
Jilgová7323/
Jilgova732/
Jilke67234/
Gielg6726/
Chilg678/
Silgh675/
Heilg675/
Gillg672/
Eilhg671/
Ilhgh671/
Zilgh671/
Jelgh671/
Ejlgh671/
Joilq671/
Jsxlg671/
Hailg671/
Jillk671/
Ilqgs671/
Zielg670/
Illgs670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jilg
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