Pobig Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pobig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pobig Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany701:1,150,07875,714
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Pobig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pobig has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pobig? popularity and diffusion

Pobig is the 2,152,526th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. Pobig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Pobig are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 1,150,078. In Germany Pobig is primarily found in: Saxony, where 57 percent reside, Hesse, where 27 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phoebig830/
Powig8022/
Pobic801/
Pabig801/
Pubig801/
Posbeigh770/
Posbic7322/
Poswig732/
Paubig731/
Pojbic731/
Poboisk6712/
Pojbics675/
Poubaix671/
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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 Pobig
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