Beregui Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Beregui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beregui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1831:56,4797,016
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200

The alternate forms: Berègui (1) are calculated separately.

Beregui (86) may also be a first name.

Beregui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Beregui is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Berègui. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Beregui? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,218,745th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Beregui are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 86 people.

The last name is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 56,479. In Benin Beregui is most numerous in: Borgou Department, where 68 percent reside, Alibori Department, where 29 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 3 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Beregui
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