Ressig Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ressig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ressig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Ressig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ressig is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ressig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ressig is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Ressig are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 50 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 25 percent are found and Hesse, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Germany it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent are found.

Ressig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ressig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ressig last name contracted 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reissig921,657/
Roessig9229/
Reyssig921/
Riessig921/
Ressigh920/
Resig91178/
Ressigue860/
Reisig831,876/
Rössig83617/
Rossig83132/
Roesig837/
Reysig832/
Rassig832/
Resigh832/
Rissig831/
Reasig831/
Riesig831/
Ressic831/
Raesig831/
Reesig830/
Reseigh77391/
Raissig7716/
Roehsig7715/
Reisuig779/
Reihsig777/
Reiszig777/
Reissiq771/
Resiegh771/
Ressick771/
Resigue770/
Rossoig770/
Resaigh770/
Reissigová7548/
Rezig7320,883/
Resik73793/
Resic73187/
Rasig73136/
Rosig7387/
Reseg7314/
Rösig734/
Recig732/
Rexig731/
Risig731/
Ressegue7170/
Reischig7166/
Reschigg711/
Reysseix711/
Ressique710/
Reißig672,585/
Reszeg67329/
Rohsig67234/
Rissik67196/
Rishig67183/
Raisig67156/
Rossik67136/
Resick67131/
Rezaig67115/
Rezzig6782/
Rassiq6762/
Reizig6751/
Reisigová6730/
Reiseg6720/
Raasig6714/
Rescic6713/
Reeseg6713/
Roszig6711/
Reisik679/
Ressek679/
Ritsig679/
Reshik677/
Rechig677/
Rezigh677/
Rassik676/
Reesik674/
Röhsig674/
Rasigh673/
Reysik673/
Raysig672/
Rezeig672/
Hresic672/
Rasieg671/
Roseig671/
Rosigk671/
Reshiq671/
Residc671/
Redsic671/
Reyzig671/
Rashig671/
Risigh671/
Roshig671/
Hresik671/
Rijsig671/
Rezseg671/
Rhosig671/
Resheg671/
Resseique670/

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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 Ressig
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