Strüwig Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Strüwig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Strüwig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Struwig (3,034) are calculated separately.

Strüwig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Strüwig is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Struwig. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Strüwig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Strüwig live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Strüwig is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa Strüwig is most prevalent in: Northern Cape, where 40 percent reside, Western Cape, where 30 percent reside and Gauteng, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa Strüwig occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Struwig953,034/
Strübig86136/
Strowig86106/
Striwig860/
Striewig8027/
Struiwig8016/
Strüyweg806/
Struiwigh7518/
Struweg7185/
Strowik7128/
Strowick6766/
Struyweg6743/
Streubig674/
Struwick671/
Strussweg630/
Strausweg630/
Struvik572/
Strubic571/
Struvic571/
Stroevik531/
Stroevic531/

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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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  • 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 Strüwig
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