Redwig Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Singapore

Redwig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Redwig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Redwig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Redwig is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Redwig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Redwig is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Redwig are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany Redwig is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent are found and Czechia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reisdwig866/
Rodwig8315/
Redvig831/
Ridwig831/
Riedweg771,008/
Redweik77357/
Redwick7725/
Roddwig771/
Rechtwig714/
Redweick711/
Redwicks710/
Rydwik6715/
Redvik676/
Ridweg671/
Reduik671/
Rodwic671/
Roduig671/

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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 Redwig
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