Areg Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Areg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Areg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq941:372,5716,843
Philippines311:3,265,749145,701
Lebanon81:704,63514,756
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Areg (2,374) may also be a first name.

Areg Last Name Facts

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

Areg (Georgian: არეგ, Marathi: आरेग, Russian: Арег) is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Areg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Areg reside; 68 percent reside in West Asia and 68 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 152,446th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 2,374 people.

This surname is most widely held in Iraq, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 372,571. Besides Iraq this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and Lebanon, where 5 percent are found.

Areg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Areg last name is chiefly Sunni (71%) in Lebanon.

Areg earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hareg8938/
Gareg8919/
Aareg8910/
Aregs898/
Arreg895/
Areag895/
Areeg895/
Aregh892/
Arzeg891/
Areig891/
Arzeeg801,264/
Harieg8016/
Ahureg808/
Aeregh806/
Aregue805/
Arzegh802/
Hareig802/
Harreg802/
Haregg802/
Arreag801/
Asregg801/
Garegh801/
Ahrieg800/
Arig751,510/
Ereg75935/
Arek75920/
Öreg75110/
Arex7569/
Oreg7558/
Areq7554/
Arec7539/
Aryg752/
Arjg751/
Arregue73173/
Auregue7328/
Haregue7312/
Garregg732/
Aregova731/
Harreug731/
Areagsh731/
Harig674,064/
Arike672,596/
Harek672,389/
Ahrek67829/
Areke67407/
Arreygue67406/
Garig67358/
Arhex67208/
Arzig67102/
Aurig6792/
Garek6784/
Airek6751/
Ariek6749/
Đereg6742/
Erieg6735/
Arekh6735/
Arzek6734/
Eregh6718/
Aarek6714/
Hereg6710/
Areeq6710/
Arreigue679/
Arrex679/
Areqe678/
Aarig677/
Arhek677/
Ayrig676/
Orzeg676/
Ariec676/
Airex676/
Arhec675/
Arigh675/
Aryog674/
Hareq673/
Ayrek673/
Harex673/
Goreg673/
Areck673/
Areek673/
Horeg673/
Araig672/
Hauregue672/
Arrig672/
Airec672/
Ariog672/
Erreg672/
Arzeq672/
Ereeg671/
Aerec671/
Arrec671/
Areac671/
Aurek671/
Arexs671/
Argig671/
Höreg671/
Șarig671/
Earex671/
Arigg671/
Arreq671/
Oreag671/
Ahrec671/
Oureg671/
Aruig671/
Argiq671/
Areik671/
Aretc671/
Atryg671/
Ereig670/
Ehreg670/
Ahrig670/

Areg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Areg in the Georgian language
არეგareg-
Areg in the Marathi language
आरेगarega-
Areg in the Russian language
Арегareg-

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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 Areg
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