Siegfried Surname
Approximately 9,931 people bear this surname
Siegfried Surname User-submission:
This is a German surname, derived from the Germanic words sig, meaning 'victory', and frithu, meaning 'protection' or 'peace'.
Siegfried Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,498 | 1:65,926 | 7,703 |
| Germany | 2,354 | 1:34,199 | 4,512 |
| Switzerland | 1,105 | 1:7,433 | 1,187 |
| France | 360 | 1:184,508 | 28,709 |
| Canada | 152 | 1:242,405 | 23,093 |
| Argentina | 77 | 1:555,109 | 40,132 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Spain | 48 | 1:974,001 | 36,812 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Liechtenstein | 13 | 1:2,952 | 332 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 652 | 1:77,023 | 8,188 |
Siegfried (414,229) may also be a first name.
Siegfried Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a German surname, derived from the Germanic words sig, meaning 'victory', and frithu, meaning 'protection' or 'peace'.
- l.siegfriedtSeyfried is a surname of German origin and roughly translates to 'peaceful victory'.
- georgeseyfriedSiegfried Demographics
Average Male Siegfried Height
178.12 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Siegfried Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siegfried Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Siegfried (Arabic: سيغفريد) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siegfried? popularity and diffusion
The surname Siegfried is the 51,606th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 733,818 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Siegfried reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,484th most frequent first name on earth, held by 414,229 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 5,498 people, or 1 in 65,926. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 18 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and New York, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 54 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent reside and Switzerland, where 11 percent reside.
Siegfried Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Siegfried has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Siegfried last name increased 843 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Siegfried Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Siegfried last name are 34.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.63% registered with the party.
The amount Siegfried earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.01% more than the national average, earning R 461,052 per year; in United States they earn 8.45% more than the national average, earning $46,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning $46,862 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siegfriedt | 95 | 162 | / |
| Siegfrried | 95 | 2 | / |
| Siegfriied | 95 | 1 | / |
| Siegfrieds | 95 | 1 | / |
| Siegffried | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sigfried | 94 | 55 | / |
| Siegfred | 94 | 45 | / |
| Siegfrid | 94 | 14 | / |
| Siegfrie | 94 | 5 | / |
| Segfried | 94 | 4 | / |
| Seigfried | 89 | 502 | / |
| Siegfreid | 89 | 96 | / |
| Siegfries | 89 | 9 | / |
| Siggfried | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sieggfrid | 89 | 1 | / |
| Siegfriet | 89 | 1 | / |
| Siegfredt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Siegfreed | 89 | 0 | / |
| Siegfread | 89 | 0 | / |
| Scigfried | 89 | 0 | / |
| Sigfrid | 88 | 190 | / |
| Sigfred | 88 | 28 | / |
| Segfrid | 88 | 1 | / |
| Segfred | 88 | 0 | / |
| Siegfriedová | 86 | 11 | / |
| Seigfriedt | 84 | 10 | / |
| Ziegffried | 84 | 1 | / |
| Seigfred | 82 | 41 | / |
| Seagfrid | 82 | 6 | / |
| Seigfrid | 82 | 3 | / |
| Sigfreid | 82 | 2 | / |
| Siegfrit | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sigfridt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sigfredt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sigfreds | 82 | 1 | / |
| Seigfreid | 78 | 195 | / |
| Zeigfried | 78 | 2 | / |
| Seigfridd | 78 | 1 | / |
| Seigfreud | 78 | 0 | / |
| Seigfreed | 78 | 0 | / |
| Seigfridt | 78 | 0 | / |
| Seagfriet | 78 | 0 | / |
| Seigfriet | 78 | 0 | / |
| Seigfries | 78 | 0 | / |
| Seigfriedová | 76 | 1 | / |
| Zigfrid | 75 | 71 | / |
| Sigfrit | 75 | 9 | / |
| Zegfred | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sicfrid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sigfret | 75 | 0 | / |
| Seickfried | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zigfreed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seigfret | 71 | 0 | / |
| Seigfrit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Seicfreid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seigfreit | 67 | 0 | / |
Siegfried Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siegfried in the Arabic language | ||
| سيغفريد | syghfryd | - |
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