Arega Surname
Approximately 76,798 people bear this surname
Arega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 76,304 | 1:1,278 | 227 |
| Kenya | 159 | 1:290,440 | 18,686 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Arega (106,632) may also be a first name.
Arega Demographics
Average Arega Salary in
United States
$59,610 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arega? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,408th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 94,892 people. The last name Arega occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Arega reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 9,614th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 106,632 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 76,304 people, or 1 in 1,278. Outside of Ethiopia Arega is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Arega Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the 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 to vote for the 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
Arega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arega in the Georgian language | ||
| არეგა | arega | - |
| Arega in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେରଗା | aeraga | - |
| Arega in the Marathi language | ||
| आरेगा | arega | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Arega
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