Héregi Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Héregi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Héregi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1031:95,3049,307
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Heregi (2) are calculated separately.

Héregi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Héregi is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Heregi. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Héregi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,806,862nd most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Héregi is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Héregi live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Héregi is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 95,304. In Hungary Héregi is most prevalent in: Komárom-Esztergom County, where 68 percent live, Pest County, where 21 percent live and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 9 percent live. Excluding Hungary this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heregi942/
Haregi831/
Cheregi771,113/
Chiregi771/
Hareegi771/
Hiregui771/
Haaregi771/
Heregis770/
Iregi73944/
Oregi73128/
Aregi7350/
Eregi735/
Chérigui715/
Chereghi714/
Hariegie711/
Chereygi711/
Chereugi711/
Chehregi711/
Cheregui711/
Aregai671,342/
Arregi67989/
Hiragi67624/
Iregui67587/
Haragi67549/
Eregai67474/
Herega67321/
Heresi67284/
Harigi67117/
Eregiz67110/
Areggi6792/
Hirezi6776/
Eregie6769/
Herege6730/
Geregi6722/
Horagi6722/
Eregui6719/
Herezi6714/
Oregie6713/
Ieregi6713/
Harege6711/
Cherieghi6710/
Oriegi678/
Horigi675/
Chereighi674/
Areghi674/
Hirogi673/
Hirigi672/
Heragi672/
Herigi672/
Hereci672/
Chérigier672/
Aregie672/
Ahragi672/
Chereigui671/
Erzegi671/
Horogi671/
Harogi671/
Ahrogi671/
Areegi671/
Irzegi671/
Hirega671/
Héricé671/
Hérizi671/
Horege671/
Jeregi671/
Hereji671/
Oregai671/
Yregui671/
Eregić671/
Ariegi671/
Chiregeyi671/
Iraegi671/
Iregai671/

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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 Héregi
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