Laurig Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Laurig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laurig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Laurig Last Name Facts

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

Laurig occurs most in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laurig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Laurig reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Laurig is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,677,197. In Germany it is most numerous in: Berlin, where 42 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 17 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Laurig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Laurig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Laurig surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lurig91120/
Larig914/
Laureigh8659/
Laurigue862/
Lauric83578/
Laurik83110/
Leurig8324/
Laurix832/
Larzig831/
Luhrig831/
Lahrig831/
Lurrig830/
Larrig830/
Laurick77394/
Luehrig776/
Laurike774/
Lharaig771/
Laurics771/
Larigue771/
Luyarig771/
Lahraig771/
Lautrik771/
Larik732,981/
Lorig731,379/
Lurix73101/
Lürig7361/
Laric7360/
Lurik7335/
Lariq738/
Lareg736/
Larix735/
Luric735/
Larug732/
Lureg731/
Louriegh71125/
Laurique7129/
Larrigue714/
Latrigue712/
Lautreix711/
Larick67402/
Lauruc67214/
Lührig67209/
Laareg67171/
Lohrig6774/
Laurec6760/
Lorrig6760/
Laricq6757/
Laurek6747/
Lauweriks6719/
Laurishke6718/
Laroix6717/
Laurischk6715/
Larzik6713/
Lauruk6712/
Lourik6712/
Laurík6712/
Lurick6711/
Lurikh6711/
Layric6710/
Lairik6710/
Larrik6710/
Louric678/
Larike677/
Latreg676/
Laarik675/
Laregg675/
Lauricová675/
Lourix673/
Lauryk673/
Lauriková673/
Larisk673/
Laurikova672/
Larriq672/
Loruig672/
Lurisk672/
Laurex671/
Lariek671/
Lahrik671/
Lahriq671/
Laridk671/
Lyurik671/
Larzeg671/
Lyarik671/
Lurric671/
Luirik671/
Laerik671/
Learic671/
Larioc670/
Larugh670/
Lotrig670/

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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 Laurig
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