de Regt Surname

180,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Regt Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), the Right, the True. Regtsom, To the right, On the right hand. Regtdoorzee, Right through sea.

de Regt Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,1861:7,725938
Australia271:999,84158,390
Italy211:2,912,22398,106
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Belgium181:638,70256,744
France141:4,744,480251,814
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Aruba91:11,4971,511
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England51:11,143,612252,590
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

de Regt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), the Right, the True. Regtsom, To the right, On the right hand. Regtdoorzee, Right through sea.

— Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon
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de Regt Demographics

Average de Regt Salary in
Canada

$71,338 CAD

Per year
Rank:
16,998 of 236,188
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
7.86962E-5
Rank: 101,251 of 236,189
Percentage of national average salary:
143.59%
Sample size: 6 (2014)

Average Salary in
Canada

$49,683 CAD

Per year
Per month:
$4,140 CAD
Per week:
$920 CAD
Per day:
$136 CAD

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de Regt Last Name Facts

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

de Regt is most common in The Netherlands. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Regt? popularity and diffusion

de Regt is the 180,438th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,085,328 people. de Regt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of de Regt reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,186 people, or 1 in 7,725. In The Netherlands de Regt is most numerous in: South Holland, where 36 percent are found, North Brabant, where 20 percent are found and Zeeland, where 16 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

de Regt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Regt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the de Regt last name rose 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Regt Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Regt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.27% less than the national average, earning R 18,372 per year and in Canada they earn 43.59% more than the national average, earning $71,338 CAD per year.

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Regt
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