The Sieg surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,996 people carried this name — #14,842 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 147,100 people counted. That is down 1% from 2,018 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
565 people named Sieg have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 678 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 129 people named Sieg.
10 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Doubs.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
46 people named Sieg live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Sieg in American newspapers,
1796–1910.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 96,277 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Sieg,
with a public archive behind them.
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Carl Sieg 1784–1845 · painter -
Julius Sieg 1848–1923 · politician -
Max von Sieg 1859–1937 · judge
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Gustav Sieg 1863–1913 · writer
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Emil Sieg 1866–1951 · university teacher
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Fredy Sieg 1878–1962 · actor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Sieg.
- Sieber 2,787 · U.S. census
- Siebert 6,932 · U.S. census
- Siedel 182 · U.S. census
- Siefer 233 · U.S. census
- Siefert 2,016 · U.S. census
- Sieffert 299 · U.S. census
- Siegel 21,536 · U.S. census
- Siegenthaler 679 · U.S. census
- Sieger 960 · U.S. census
- Siegfried 3,688 · U.S. census
- Siegler 1,618 · U.S. census
- Siegrist 2,681 · U.S. census
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