Rössig Surname
Approximately 617 people bear this surname
Rössig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 614 | 1:131,116 | 15,967 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Rossig (132) are calculated separately.
Rössig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rössig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rössig is found most in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms: Rossig. For other potential spellings of Rössig click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rössig? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 525,631st most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,811,258 people. The surname Rössig occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rössig are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 614 people, or 1 in 131,116. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 53 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossig | 94 | 132 | / |
| Rösig | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ressig | 83 | 7 | / |
| Röhsig | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rassig | 83 | 2 | / |
| Roessig | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ressigh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rossoig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Resig | 73 | 178 | / |
| Rasig | 73 | 136 | / |
| Rosig | 73 | 87 | / |
| Rößig | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rohsig | 67 | 234 | / |
| Rossik | 67 | 136 | / |
| Rassiq | 67 | 62 | / |
| Rösike | 67 | 19 | / |
| Raasig | 67 | 14 | / |
| Roszig | 67 | 11 | / |
| Roesig | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rassik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rasigh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Resigh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rösick | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rhosig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roshig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rashig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosigk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roseig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rössek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raesig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reesig | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rössig
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