Ragonese Surname

175,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Ragonese Surname User-submission:

Meaning: people of Aragon.

Origin: Italy, Spain.

The Ragonesi surname was first found in the 1000s when the kingdom of Aragon started. The people of Aragon were known as the Aragonese. The Aragonese moved to Italy when the Spanish took over.

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Ragonese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,0321:59,26010,603
United States8501:426,42236,874
Argentina3381:126,46010,707
Israel1071:79,9789,667
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
England151:3,714,537119,675
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France21:33,211,361423,184
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Ragonese Surname Meaning

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Meaning: people of Aragon.

Origin: Italy, Spain.

The Ragonesi surname was first found in the 1000s when the kingdom of Aragon started. The people of Aragon were known as the Aragonese. The Aragonese moved to Italy when the Spanish took over. In Italy, their surname changed to Ragonese while others kept the surname Aragon. Many Ragonese emigrated to North America and changed their surname to Ragonesi.

- mikeydino

Origin: Aragon, Spain.

Meaning: people of Aragon.

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Ragonese Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ragonese is more frequently found in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ragonese? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 175,367th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,983,031 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Ragonese are found; 42 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent are found in Italic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Italy, where it is carried by 1,032 people, or 1 in 59,260. In Italy Ragonese is most frequent in: Sicily, where 68 percent are found, Lazio, where 11 percent are found and Abruzzo, where 7 percent are found. Not including Italy Ragonese exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Argentina, where 14 percent are found.

Ragonese Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ragonese surname are 7.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.65% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ragonese earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 34.19% less than the national average, earning €19,763 per year; in United States they earn 4.99% less than the national average, earning $40,998 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $51,186 CAD per year.

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