Spig Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Qatar

Spig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Spig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spig occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Spig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Spig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Spig is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Spig are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Spig is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 67 percent live and Paraná, where 33 percent live. Excluding Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 17 percent live and Qatar, where 17 percent live.

Spig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spigt89457/
Spieg8914/
Spuig899/
Spigg892/
Shpig891/
Spigs890/
Spaig890/
Speig890/
Szpieg80141/
Spiggs809/
Speigh806/
Speigt801/
Spiegh801/
Speigs801/
Spix75656/
Spik75537/
Spic7565/
Speg759/
Spyg755/
Xpig751/
Zpig751/
Spiq751/
Speigth733/
Spigova732/
Spaigue730/
Speiggs730/
Spaiggs730/
Spike671,670/
Spick67660/
Spijk67408/
Spiek67249/
Speeg67211/
Szpik67173/
Spegt6792/
Spicq6789/
Shpik6784/
Spaic6766/
Shpyg6763/
Spics6742/
Spegg6731/
Szpic6728/
Shpigova6720/
Spikh679/
Speik679/
Spiec677/
Spisk677/
Shpic677/
Speic671/
Spegh671/
Sphik671/
Spict671/
Spaik671/
Speag670/
Spikx670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Spig
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis