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 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

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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