Norega Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Norega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1231:823,07577,828
Kenya701:659,71329,380
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Colombia191:2,514,42513,479
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Norega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Norega (Russian: Норега) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Norega? popularity and diffusion

Norega is the 961,438th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Norega reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 823,075. In The Philippines Norega is mostly found in: Eastern Visayas, where 49 percent live, National Capital Region, where 31 percent live and Calabarzon, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Norega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Norega has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Norega surname increased 210 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Norega Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Norega last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Norega earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 17.88% more than the national average, earning $26,762,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 56.53% less than the national average, earning $18,759 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noriega92138,623/
Noreiga92999/
Noreaga9220/
Norrega923/
Noraega922/
Noerega921/
Noregah921/
Noreega920/
Norriega8670/
Norreiga863/
Nooriega861/
Nouregas861/
Noriegaa861/
Noriga83156/
Noraga8329/
Nurega8327/
Narega8313/
Nerega839/
Noroga836/
Norego833/
Norege831/
Ngarega77208/
Noriego77176/
Norriga7758/
Norigea7711/
Noreger779/
Gnarega776/
Nooraga775/
Narehga775/
Nuriega774/
Noriege774/
Nariega773/
Norigga772/
Naregay771/
Notrege771/
Nnoroga771/
Naregga771/
Noregis771/
Norisga771/
Noreago770/
Noeraga770/
Nourigat71150/
Noyrigat7171/
Nareghah7115/
Nooragha7111/
Nourygat714/
Nourigay711/
Nourigad711/
Naaregaa711/
Nooraiga711/
Norricga710/
Naraga672,136/
Nouyrigat67329/
Nariga67161/
Nourrigat67124/
Norige6749/
Naroga6743/
Narege6731/
Neriga6720/
Naregi6719/
Narego676/
Norago676/
Norigo674/
Nurege672/
Nuriga671/
Norogo671/
Nourrigad671/

Norega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Norega in the Russian language
Норегаnorega-

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