Urhig Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Urhig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urhig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Urhig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urhig is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Urhig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Urhig is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Urhig reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most widespread in Argentina, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 1,257,159. In Argentina Urhig is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 56 percent live, Santa Fe Province, where 24 percent live and Entre Ríos Province, where 18 percent live. Besides Argentina it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Urhig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Urhig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Urhig surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urig89545/
Uhrig807,151/
Aurig8092/
Eurig8037/
Urigh806/
Gurig804/
Hurig803/
Urigs802/
Uraig801/
Ourig800/
Uerig800/
Irhig800/
Hourhigh771/
Ourzig73134/
Ürchig7339/
Heurig7326/
Urchik7324/
Gaurig7314/
Urichg739/
Oureig735/
Urigue732/
Hurrig731/
Gurrig731/
Auruig731/
Guruig731/
Guhrig731/
Ourigh731/
Hurigh731/
Urzhik731/
Hurzig730/
Eusrig730/
Gourig730/
Uuhrig730/
Hourig730/
Orig671,744/
Aurigue67390/
Urik67368/
Irig67281/
Gurchik6792/
Urigová6788/
Uric6776/
Urchick6745/
Hurigue6735/
Hurchik6713/
Urchike6711/
Urug675/
Orchigh674/
Gaurigg672/
Gurgigk671/
Ourigue671/
Huerrig671/
Gurgaig671/
Hurrigh670/
Eurchik670/

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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 Urhig
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