Reg Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Curaçao

Reg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1881:538,50161,337
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
Iran561:1,371,11656,327
Taiwan511:459,7013,496
India161:47,941,586492,263
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
China31:455,773,85521,925
France21:33,211,361423,184
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Reg (24,914) may also be a first name.

Reg Last Name Facts

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

Reg (Hindi: रेग, Marathi: रेग, Oriya: େରଗ, Russian: Рег) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Reg.

How Common Is The Last Name Reg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 657,184th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,911,672 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Reg live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Reg is also the 32,088th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 24,914 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 538,501. In The Philippines it is most common in: Central Luzon, where 44 percent live, Ilocos, where 35 percent live and National Capital Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from The Philippines it exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent live and Iran, where 12 percent live.

Reg Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Reg earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 32.7% less than the national average, earning 232,899 kr per year and in Canada they earn 12.18% more than the national average, earning $55,734 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reig868,448/
Rieg862,697/
Reeg862,163/
Regg86474/
Rehg86447/
Regh86378/
Regt86128/
Reag866/
Reyg864/
Regå863/
Regk862/
Hreg861/
Regp861/
Regs861/
Rekg861/
Recg861/
Regő861/
Rzeg861/
Rgeg861/
Rejg861/
Reug861/
Rheg861/
Regue751,262/
Riegg75869/
Regős75757/
Reigh75507/
Reagh75472/
Reggs7545/
Reigg7527/
Reugh759/
Røegh757/
Reugg753/
Rehgh753/
Riegh753/
Reigs753/
Rheig752/
Rehgc751/
Rrieg751/
Regìì751/
Reigt751/
Reisg751/
Riekg751/
Regch751/
Reesg751/
Reecg751/
Rzegh751/
Rejgg751/
Reegs750/
Reygs750/
Reagg750/
Rhegg750/
Rex6724,272/
Rek676,315/
Rec67544/
Rig67262/
Ryg67223/
Req6729/
Reygue6721/
Reaggs6720/
Regova6719/
Rezgue6711/
Reigue678/
Rjg674/
Reagke673/
Reggig671/
Reigch671/
Reague671/
Rrhieg671/
Reiggs670/
Reigth670/

Reg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Reg in the Oriya language
େରଗeraga-
Reg in the Marathi language
रेगrega-
Reg in the Hindi language
रेगrega97.22
रेंगrenga2.78
Reg in the Russian language
Регreg-

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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 Reg
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