Nehrig Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nehrig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nehrig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4921:163,62919,388
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Nehrig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nehrig is most common in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nehrig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nehrig is the 492,243rd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,844,562 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Nehrig reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 492 people, or 1 in 163,629. In Germany Nehrig is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live and Thuringia, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.

Nehrig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nehrig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 791 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nehrig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nehrig last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Nehrig earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.04% more than the national average, earning $44,029 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Niehrig9225/
Noehrig921/
Neahrig921/
Nerig9123/
Nährig83288/
Nerzig8358/
Nöhrig8348/
Nierig835/
Nearig831/
Nehrug831/
Noerig831/
Netrig830/
Naharig7713/
Nehrick770/
Neric731,047/
Nerik7363/
Narig7321/
Nörig7312/
Norig739/
Nerix732/
Nirig732/
Naharaig711/
Gnerigue711/
Nerzic67488/
Nehruk6799/
Nerike6746/
Neriec6718/
Nerick6714/
Norrig677/
Nerikh675/
Norieg674/
Noraig673/
Neurik671/
Netrix671/
Nerric671/
Naraig671/
Nergek671/
Norigh670/
Nirigs670/
Noirig670/
Nahreg670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nehrig
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