Reissig Surname

241,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Reissig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reissig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7621:105,65013,048
United States5931:611,22949,598
Austria831:102,59614,745
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Uruguay401:85,7948,727
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Czechia291:366,67143,532
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Reissig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Reissig is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reissig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 241,204th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,398,036 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Reissig reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 762 people, or 1 in 105,650. In Germany Reissig is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live, Hesse, where 14 percent live and Saxony, where 11 percent live. Not including Germany Reissig occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Austria, where 5 percent live.

Reissig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Reissig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Reissig last name rose 3,706 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Reissig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Reissig surname are 28.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.76% being registered with the political party.

Reissig earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.43% more than the national average, earning $46,357 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reisig921,876/
Ressig927/
Rissig921/
Roessig8629/
Raissig8616/
Reisuig869/
Reiszig867/
Reihsig867/
Riessig861/
Reissiq861/
Reyssig861/
Ressigh860/
Resig83178/
Risig831/
Reissigová8248/
Reischig8066/
Ressigue800/
Reißig772,585/
Rissik77196/
Rishig77183/
Raisig77156/
Reizig7751/
Reiseg7720/
Ritsig779/
Reisik779/
Roesig777/
Reysig772/
Rassig772/
Resigh772/
Ressic771/
Raesig771/
Rijsig771/
Reasig771/
Riesig771/
Risigh771/
Reesig770/
Reisigová7530/
Reseigh71391/
Rissiek71170/
Reisegg7117/
Reichig7115/
Roehsig7115/
Reissek7113/
Rehasig716/
Rissick715/
Reiszigová711/
Reizeig711/
Hrisigh711/
Riyasig711/
Reyasig711/
Reizzig711/
Reizigh711/
Resiegh711/
Roussig711/
Rajesig711/
Ressick711/
Resigue710/
Reisick710/
Resaigh710/
Rezig6720,883/
Rizig673,376/
Resik67793/
Resic67187/
Rasig67136/
Risik67114/
Ressegue6770/
Risic6720/
Reischigová6715/
Reseg6714/
Riseg675/
Raisseix673/
Reischik672/
Recig672/
Rexig671/
Reysseix671/
Reschigg671/
Ressique670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Reissig
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