Kierig Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kierig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kierig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1341:600,78748,250
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Bolivia71:1,516,6336,309
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kierig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kierig is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kierig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kierig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kierig is the 1,092,155th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Kierig are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 600,787. In Germany Kierig is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 63 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Bolivia, where 3 percent are found.

Kierig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kierig are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.

Kierig earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.15% more than the national average, earning $63,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerig91132/
Kirig9123/
Kehrig83398/
Koerig8360/
Kerzig8329/
Keerig839/
Kairig834/
Kaerig831/
Kirigs831/
Kieric831/
Keurig831/
Kerrig831/
Kereig830/
Keharig7732/
Khairig7716/
Koehrig772/
Kierzik771/
Koihrig770/
Kirik7313,037/
Kerik73670/
Cerig73323/
Keric73296/
Kerug73216/
Kereg73124/
Kurig7387/
Cirig7364/
Kiric7362/
Kireg7325/
Keriq7312/
Kürig734/
Kirix734/
Kirug731/
Kiryg731/
Kierziek711/
Kiiahrig711/
Kierek67190/
Kieryk67166/
Kerick67153/
Kerzic67149/
Keraik6776/
Kerric6750/
Kirike6745/
Kirick6724/
Kuhrig6723/
Kührig6722/
Kesrik6721/
Cherig6719/
Kerzik6717/
Khirug6715/
Kirrik6713/
Kherik6713/
Kiorik6711/
Chirig6710/
Kairik6710/
Kirics679/
Kiriek678/
Kheric677/
Kerike675/
Kerikh674/
Kuraig672/
Kijrik672/
Khirik672/
Kerrik672/
Kieruk672/
Kueric672/
Kairic671/
Kerhic671/
Kehric671/
Kieruc671/
Kaerik671/
Kirikh671/
Ceraig671/
Kiirug671/
Kirgik671/
Keregh671/
Kirzik671/
Kareig671/
Kiroik671/
Kiregh671/
Cerrig670/
Kerugh670/

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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 Kierig
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