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 occurs most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oehrig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Oehrig occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Oehrig reside; 90 percent reside in North America and 90 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Oehrig is most numerous in: New York, where 21 percent live, Minnesota, where 15 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 15 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 10 percent live.

Oehrig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Oehrig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oehrig last name rose 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% being registered with 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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  • 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 Oehrig
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