Neig Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Neig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Neig (39) may also be a first name.

Neig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Neig is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Neig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Neig is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Neig are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Neig is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 39 people.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 89 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent are found and Hesse, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Pakistan, where 14 percent are found.

Neig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Neig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Neig last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neigh89363/
Neigt8924/
Neigg891/
Neigs891/
Nig86372/
Neg86330/
Neijgh8012/
Neigue801/
Neag755,621/
Nigg752,931/
Nigh752,852/
Naig752,587/
Niog75888/
Neug75460/
Naeg75253/
Neyg75123/
Neik75101/
Nigs7535/
Noeg7532/
Nyeg7526/
Negt7523/
Ngig7515/
Nieg7515/
Ngeg7511/
Neic759/
Negh758/
Negg755/
Noig755/
Nigt754/
Hnig752/
Hneg752/
Neeg752/
Negp752/
Negx752/
Nesg752/
Nigz751/
Gneg751/
Nheg751/
Nikg751/
Gnig751/
Nigc751/
Neiq751/
Neqg751/
Negq751/
Nueg751/
Neigsch732/
Negue671,458/
Nigue671,028/
Nijgh67301/
Ngigh67137/
Neick67119/
Neike6795/
Hőnig6764/
Naieg6755/
Niyog6740/
Neyog6722/
Niyag6715/
Naweg6714/
Niggs6711/
Neheg6711/
Nehag6710/
Nayig679/
Nejeg678/
Naigh678/
Niyeg678/
Nojig678/
Naiag677/
Noweg677/
Nojeg677/
Neggs676/
Nihgt676/
Nijag676/
Neyag675/
Negsh675/
Nyegh675/
Ngegh675/
Naigt675/
Nheik674/
Nayeg674/
Nigsh674/
Naigk673/
Neiek673/
Najig672/
Niegh672/
Neugh672/
Neiks672/
Hneik672/
Neioc672/
Neagh671/
Najeg671/
Neuog671/
Gnegg671/
Neegh671/
Hønig671/
Ngnig671/
Ngoeg671/
Ngekg671/
Nnaig671/
Nigtt671/
Nijog671/
Niggh671/
Naisg671/
Neyik671/
Noyeg671/
Nishg671/
Negke670/
Nuigh670/
Neugg670/

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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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  • 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 Neig
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