Reeg Surname

194,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Reeg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reeg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2711:63,3408,136
United States7901:458,80939,173
Australia491:550,93340,757
France251:2,656,909193,074
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States981:512,43635,831

Reeg (10) may also be a first name.

Reeg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Reeg is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reeg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 194,280th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,369,184 people. The surname Reeg occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Reeg reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,271 people, or 1 in 63,340. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hesse, where 59 percent reside, Bavaria, where 19 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Reeg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Reeg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Reeg last name rose 806 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Reeg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Reeg are 35.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Reeg earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $44,267 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reyeg89268/
Rejeg8914/
Reecg891/
Reesg891/
Reegs890/
Reg86458/
Rgeieg801/
Reuieg801/
Reig758,448/
Rieg752,697/
Reke752,108/
Reek751,759/
Raeg75914/
Regg75474/
Rehg75447/
Regh75378/
Regt75128/
Roeg75119/
Reqe7551/
Reec7513/
Reeq7512/
Reag756/
Reķe756/
Reyg754/
Rueg753/
Regå753/
Regk752/
Regp751/
Regs751/
Rekg751/
Recg751/
Regő751/
Rzeg751/
Rgeg751/
Ryeg751/
Rejg751/
Reug751/
Rheg751/
Hreg751/
Reque675,035/
Ruegg671,734/
Recke671,538/
Rejek671,470/
Regue671,262/
Reeck671,000/
Riegg67869/
Regős67757/
Reigh67507/
Rekhe67483/
Reagh67472/
Rajeg67333/
Rejec67312/
Reike67272/
Retke67239/
Redke67137/
Raweg67136/
Rekke67105/
Reuke67104/
Reyke67101/
Reeke6788/
Rayeg6775/
Riyeg6751/
Reggs6745/
Rehag6744/
Reigg6727/
Rezke6724/
Rijeg6718/
Rejke6715/
Rujeg6713/
Reyex6710/
Reugh679/
Reyek679/
Reezk679/
Reyag678/
Reßke678/
Røegh677/
Rejag676/
Reecc676/
Reugg673/
Rojeg673/
Rehgh673/
Rehke673/
Riegh673/
Hreek673/
Reigs673/
Reake672/
Rheig672/
Rzeek671/
Rzegh671/
Reedk671/
Reedx671/
Reekh671/
Reekt671/
Regch671/
Reisg671/
Riekg671/
Rejgg671/
Reigt671/
Regìì671/
Reaqe671/
Reyec671/
Hreex671/
Raecg671/
Rzeeq671/
Rrieg671/
Rejig671/
Rejog671/
Rehgc671/
Rieag671/
Hreeq671/
Rhegg670/
Reagg670/
Roegg670/
Reecs670/
Reygs670/
Reesk670/
Reect670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Reeg
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