Steig Surname

408,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Steig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5711:634,77951,112
Norway1111:46,3276,632
Germany721:1,118,13174,279
France391:1,703,147154,208
Faroe Islands241:2,042236
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Steig (50) may also be a first name.

Steig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Steig occurs most in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Steig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 408,080th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,503,554 people. Steig is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Steig live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,412,538th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 50 people.

The last name Steig is most common in The United States, where it is held by 571 people, or 1 in 634,779. In The United States Steig is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 13 percent reside, Iowa, where 12 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Excluding The United States Steig exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Steig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Steig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Steig last name increased 723 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Steig surname are 13.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Steig earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 6.4% less than the national average, earning 323,942 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.12% less than the national average, earning $41,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steigh9112/
Østeig9110/
Steigk916/
Steieg911/
Steigg910/
Steg891,428/
Stig89567/
Sjøteig8315/
Steeg803,344/
Stieg802,282/
Stegh80327/
Steik80209/
Staig80198/
Stigt80128/
Steic80125/
Stegg8074/
Stigh8066/
Stegk8056/
Stegt8055/
Shtig8013/
Stegø8011/
Stegs8010/
Stigs806/
Stegå804/
Shteg802/
Stigg801/
Stoig801/
Stigø801/
Sttig801/
Steag800/
Staeg800/
Steihaug7758/
Steegh73406/
Steegs73241/
Steggs73104/
Steike7351/
Steiak7327/
Steiks7325/
Stejic7323/
Staigh7322/
Steick7314/
Stegue7313/
Stiggs7311/
Stigås739/
Steegt738/
Steugk737/
Stehag736/
Steagh734/
Schtig733/
Staigg732/
Shteeg731/
Steagg731/
Shteik731/
Sttegg730/
Stec6714,722/
Stix672,932/
Stek671,122/
Stik67440/
Stag67212/
Steicke67151/
Stic6777/
Šteg6712/
Stiq672/
Stex672/
Stegova672/
Shteiuk672/
Ztig671/
Steieke671/
Stuggig671/
Steyikk671/
Steq671/
Steugck671/
Styg671/
Xteg671/
Stoiggs670/

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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
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  • 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 Steig
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