Oehrig Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Oehrig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oehrig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Oehrig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oehrig is most common in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oehrig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oehrig is the 2,689,253rd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Oehrig occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Oehrig are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Oehrig is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Oehrig is most prevalent in: New York, where 21 percent are found, Minnesota, where 15 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 15 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent are found.

Oehrig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oehrig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Oehrig last name expanded 1,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oehrig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oehrig last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.

Oehrig earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.01% less than the national average, earning $37,965 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehrig912,503/
Ohrig912/
Goerig83546/
Hoerig83543/
Aehrig8310/
Hehrig839/
Eoerig833/
Eahrig831/
Ehrigh830/
Orig801,744/
Erig80747/
Goerigk77607/
Goerrig779/
Hoerzig771/
Uhrig737,151/
Harig734,064/
Hörig731,275/
Herig73314/
Härig73170/
Errig7346/
Horig7342/
Eurig7337/
Erieg7335/
Yerig7315/
Öhrig7315/
Origh737/
Eirig735/
Ehric734/
Erhig733/
Hurig733/
Ehrik732/
Oraig731/
Eraig731/
Ierig731/
Ehreg730/
Ereig730/
Erigh730/
Uerig730/
Ahrig730/
Ourig730/
Eruig730/
Goehrick711/
Herrig672,010/
Harrig67212/
Gearig67210/
Haraig67160/
Ourzig67134/
Haarig67134/
Ehrick67118/
Horrig67100/
Hürrig6791/
Gaerig6734/
Heurig6726/
Haerig6726/
Hörzig6723/
Harieg6716/
Yereig6715/
Horzig6713/
Hörigh678/
Oureig675/
Heraig674/
Heerig671/
Ohrick671/
Heirig671/
Earrig671/
Yeraig671/
Hurigh671/
Goerik671/
Eharik671/
Guhrig671/
Harihg671/
Ourigh671/
Ojarig671/
Hairig671/
Aerigh671/
Harigh671/
Hurrig671/
Hourig670/
Ericgh670/
Eusrig670/
Hurzig670/
Hierig670/
Uuhrig670/
Hahrig670/
Ahrieg670/
Oerick670/
Gourig670/

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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
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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 Oehrig
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