Zig Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Zig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1561:425,78761,887
Israel201:427,88233,464
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Zig (641) may also be a first name.

Zig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zig (Russian: Зиг) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,125,333rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. The surname Zig is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Zig live; 40 percent live in Caribbean and 40 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 328,586th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 641 people.

The surname Zig is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 425,787. In France it is most numerous in: Guadeloupe, where 56 percent live, Île-de-France, where 25 percent live and Normandy, where 8 percent live. Excluding France this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent live and Poland, where 6 percent live.

Zig Last Name Statistics demography

Zig earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.06% less than the national average, earning $27,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zieg86872/
Rzig86609/
Zeig86329/
Zigh86299/
Zaig8698/
Tzig8623/
Zigs868/
Zigt863/
Zigz862/
Czig861/
Zhig861/
Zigg861/
Zigc861/
Zigq861/
Dzig861/
Zigue75189/
Ziegs75124/
Zaigh7545/
Tzaig7530/
Ziegg7517/
Ziegh7514/
Czeig756/
Zeigh754/
Zigqu753/
Zhaig752/
Szeig751/
Dzieg751/
Czigt751/
Szigg751/
Hzeig751/
Ziggs751/
Zhicg751/
Hrzig751/
Zeisg750/
Ziegt750/
Tzeig750/
Sig6710,998/
Zhigue671,231/
Zik671,134/
Zischg67559/
Zic67525/
Zix67185/
Zigowa67167/
Gig67140/
Cig67110/
Zyg6774/
Ţig6736/
Jig6731/
Ziq6721/
Zeg6718/
Zaigue677/
Xig675/
Zjg673/
Dzigue672/
Ziegue672/
ßig671/
Zeiggs670/

Zig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zig in the Russian language
Зигzig-

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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 Zig
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