Resag Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Resag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Resag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1381:583,37347,320
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Resag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Resag is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Resag click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Resag? popularity and diffusion

The last name Resag is the 1,453,389th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Resag live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 583,373. In Germany Resag is primarily concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 73 percent reside, Hamburg, where 8 percent reside and Saxony, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Resag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Resag has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Resag surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reysag9148/
Resagk9123/
Resague839/
Resaigh830/
Rezag801,557/
Rasag80126/
Resak80122/
Resac8067/
Risag8055/
Rejag806/
Rosag802/
Resaq801/
Resog801/
Rezzag732,724/
Resiak73722/
Rechag73244/
Ressak73212/
Rezagh73143/
Rezaig73115/
Roshag7329/
Raysag7322/
Reshak7321/
Raisag7312/
Resack738/
Ressac734/
Risagh734/
Resakk733/
Reshaq733/
Rasagh732/
Resiac732/
Resakh732/
Reszak731/
Roesak731/
Rasaqg731/
Rosagh731/
Resaux731/
Rezaïg731/
Rexhag731/
Resake730/
Reseigh67391/
Rishaug67373/
Reysack67110/
Hrescak67105/
Rassagh6764/
Reschak6764/
Reitsak6750/
Reisack6726/
Reyssac6719/
Rehsack6718/
Roissag679/
Rezague675/
Hreshak675/
Rezzagh673/
Riesack672/
Risahag671/
Reytsak671/
Rissaag671/
Rosaugh671/
Reszeak671/
Reshakh671/
Rrezagh671/
Resczak671/
Raesack671/
Rzesiak671/
Reshaqq671/
Retsack670/

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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 Resag
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