Nègre Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Nègre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nègre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1061:626,62982,018
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Negre (8,411), Negré (3) & Négré (2) are calculated separately.

Nègre Last Name Facts

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

Nègre occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Negre, Negré or Négré. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nègre? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,604,449th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Nègre live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Nègre is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 626,629. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 42 percent are found, Occitanie, where 31 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 18 percent are found. Aside from France this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 10 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Negre938,411/
Negré873/
Négré872/
Nagre8036,896/
Nigre80333/
Nogre80128/
Nygre808/
Negrea7313,718/
Negret731,588/
Negrei73986/
Negrey73914/
Negres73170/
Naigre73161/
Nagree73147/
Negrie73139/
Nigres7368/
Negreţ7364/
Nigrey7351/
Negreş7339/
Negere7336/
Negreș7330/
Naagre7323/
Neigre7320/
Nigere7317/
Neugre7316/
Negreu7315/
Nagrey7312/
Nagreh7311/
Negreț738/
Negire738/
Nagrea734/
Nigrei734/
Neghre734/
Nagrei734/
Nigreh734/
Naghre733/
Noghre733/
Nigree732/
Nhagre732/
Négret732/
Nygres732/
Negree731/
Niegre731/
Nojgre731/
Nagrhe731/
Gnegre731/
Nigret731/
Nigire731/
Niogre731/
Negrez731/
Negrep731/
Nacgre731/
Negred731/
Nagrie731/
Negrer731/
Nogrey731/
Nigrea730/
Naigere67203/
Negrett6749/
Noghreh6740/
Negrões6739/
Noghrey6729/
Noghrei6714/
Negrech675/
Nighere674/
Neegree674/
Nageere673/
Nigresh672/
Neghrey671/
Naingre671/
Niguire671/
Neagrea671/
Nagreeh671/
Naghreh671/
Negreis671/
Negreae671/

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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 Nègre
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