Arega Surname

7,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76,798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Arega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia76,3041:1,278227
Kenya1591:290,44018,686
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
India291:26,450,530346,896
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
China31:455,773,85521,925
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Arega (106,632) may also be a first name.

Arega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arega (Georgian: არეგა, Marathi: आरेगा, Oriya: ଆେରଗା) is found most in Ethiopia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arega? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,408th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 94,892 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Arega are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 9,614th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 106,632 people.

The surname Arega is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 76,304 people, or 1 in 1,278. Other than Ethiopia it occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Arega Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Arega surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Arega last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Arega earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.15% more than the national average, earning $59,610 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aregay9115,803/
Aregai911,342/
Ariega91201/
Aresga91148/
Arrega9183/
Garega9173/
Harega9126/
Aregha9121/
Areaga9120/
Aregas9119/
Aregah914/
Aerega914/
Argega913/
Areega911/
Areiga911/
Asrega911/
Aurega911/
Aroega911/
Aregaz911/
Aregash83191,244/
Arreaga8323,087/
Arriega83451/
Arresga8312/
Aregaud839/
Atreaga838/
Garegai835/
Areagea835/
Garegay833/
Areigat832/
Gareaga832/
Arzeaga832/
Ariegha832/
Arreiga831/
Aregaya831/
Aereega831/
Aurhega831/
Arzeega831/
Areanga831/
Hareega831/
Haregea831/
Areegoa831/
Aregach831/
Areghad831/
Ariga8028,821/
Araga806,305/
Arege80946/
Orega80871/
Arego80784/
Aroga80720/
Erega80257/
Aregi8050/
Aryga802/
Arjga801/
Arreagas773/
Areeghay771/
Areegash771/
Aregahey771/
Areghash771/
Aehraega771/
Autregas770/
Ourega732,298/
Haraga732,190/
Arraga731,083/
Arregi73989/
Ariego73804/
Arisga73757/
Hariga73749/
Gariga73691/
Eregai73474/
Aragay73431/
Arriga73415/
Areago73354/
Eregha73336/
Garyga73325/
Herega73321/
Oregas73184/
Auriga73149/
Areguy73115/
Arogha73109/
Airaga73108/
Aariga73105/
Arroga73105/
Oresga73103/
Areggi7392/
Aregui7373/
Eriega7362/
Arogai7360/
Aragah7352/
Atriga7351/
Areghe7346/
Aragai7345/
Arioga7343/
Garege7342/
Arrego7335/
Ahriga7332/
Aryoga7331/
Orrega7330/
Aragau7330/
Gorega7329/
Aragha7329/
Oriega7327/
Șorega7327/
Auryga7324/
Arziga7323/
Orhega7321/
Aregeh7321/
Orgega7318/
Aregis7313/
Aresgo7313/
Otrega7312/
Arigha7312/
Arigai7312/
Areges7311/
Aaraga7311/
Harege7311/
Arigat7310/
Arigay738/
Arigas737/
Auraga737/
Eregah737/
Areego736/
Garegi734/
Arigaa734/
Aragga734/
Areghi734/
Arhaga733/
Ariege733/
Aarege733/
Arigga733/
Auregi733/
Araaga733/
Garego733/
Arigau733/
Eregaj732/
Argiga732/
Aurego732/
Aregie732/
Arigah732/
Areege732/
Airego732/
Aurege732/
Araiga732/
Aragaa732/
Arregy732/
Haryga732/
Oregah732/
Earaga732/
Oerega731/
Ereiga731/
Haregi731/
Aroiga731/
Arayga731/
Areegi731/
Aregey731/
Argege731/
Arigad731/
Arigea731/
Ajriga731/
Aeroga731/
Atrege731/
Aregos731/
Oreaga731/
Oregai731/
Oreiga731/
Aregoh731/
Ariegi731/
Orzega731/
Harego731/
Asriga731/
Areger731/
Areigo731/
Areage731/
Haerhaega711/
Garriga6711,580/
Arregui6711,449/
Aregger672,174/
Haregot671,980/
Arraaga67684/
Harraga67651/
Arreguy67416/
Aregopp67230/
Arainga67228/
Aregood67202/
Arraiga67195/
Orreaga67190/
Arrayga67187/
Eriegha67126/
Harigai6798/
Aureggi6771/
Garigay6751/
Arriego6745/
Haryoga6739/
Aureguy6729/
Haragaľ6725/
Arzhegi6723/
Hauriga6722/
Ouregah6720/
Garegge6719/
Harriga6719/
Arrisga6719/
Arrigas6717/
Hareguy6714/
Oriegha6713/
Gareggi6710/
Arrioga679/
Aareege677/
Arreghi677/
Haregod676/
Haragaĺ676/
Auregui675/
Harigat674/
Argeguy674/
Aareago674/
Ereegha673/
Eriegah673/
Aroghai673/
Gargege673/
Areghod672/
Arreago672/
Arisgad672/
Arrigau672/
Arighai672/
Gauregi672/
Haragay672/
Oreagea671/
Gaariga671/
Garigai671/
Harigau671/
Haaregi671/
Goregai671/
Aarigay671/
Arragaa671/
Arreage671/
Arheger671/
Harigas671/
Oreinga671/
Garrege671/
Eiregha671/
Arohgah671/
Orhenga671/
Arigaya671/
Hourega671/
Hauréga671/
Oreanga671/
Harregy671/
Harogha671/
Gargiga671/
Garrego671/
Aaregis671/
D'Orega671/
Arzigai671/
Aregout671/
Arheguy671/
Ariggay671/
Arighay671/
Arreges671/
Arregez671/
Arregie671/
Arreguí671/
Arrogah671/
Araynga671/
Hareegi671/
Arragah671/
Heriega671/
Oreigha671/
Areager671/
Areghis671/
Ariegho671/
Ereggai671/
Garigha671/
Arregoy671/
Arigaus671/
Areegit671/
Haraiga671/
Hajraga671/
Eareget670/

Arega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arega in the Georgian language
არეგაarega-
Arega in the Oriya language
ଆେରଗାaeraga-
Arega in the Marathi language
आरेगाarega-

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