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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.

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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 map

Where they live today

Greater Poland 203
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 172
Pomeranian 66
Warmian-Masurian 55
Silesian 14
West Pomeranian 10
Lublin 10
Lesser Poland 10

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

Born outside France 10
Doubs 35
Moselle 26
Bas-Rhin 22
Meurthe-et-Moselle 6
Nord 5
Paris 4
Aisne 3
Territoire de Belfort 2

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

Zurich 27
Ticino 6
Neuchâtel 5
Aargau 4
St. Gallen 4

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.

Newspaper page from The New Hampshire Gazette carrying the name Sieg
The New Hampshire Gazette 1796-08-27
Newspaper page from Western Kansas World carrying the name Sieg
Western Kansas World 1910-02-26
Newspaper page from The Berne Witness carrying the name Sieg
The Berne Witness 1903-03-10

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.

  • Carl Sieg
    Carl Sieg 1784–1845 · painter
  • Julius Sieg
    Julius Sieg 1848–1923 · politician
  • Max von Sieg 1859–1937 · judge
  • Gustav Sieg 1863–1913 · writer
  • Emil Sieg 1866–1951 · university teacher
  • Fredy Sieg 1878–1962 · actor

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Sieg is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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