View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Regan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Regan (Bengali: রেগান, Georgian: რეგან, Hindi: रेगन, Marathi: रेगन, Oriya: େରଗାନ, Russian: Реган) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as: Regán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Regan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Regan is the 9,582^nd most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 123,480 people. The last name Regan is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Regan are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 24,220^th most frequent first name globally, borne by 35,958 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 31,903 people, or 1 in 11,361. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 12 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 10 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 107 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Regan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Regan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Regan surname rose 662 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 375 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 41 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it rose 264 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 314 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Regan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (98%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Armenian Apostolic (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Regan surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

The amount Regan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.74% less than the national average, earning 284,680 kr per year; in Peru they earn 37.32% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,150 per year; in South Africa they earn 21.09% less than the national average, earning R 187,512 per year; in United States they earn 15.1% more than the national average, earning $49,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.46% more than the national average, earning $58,358 CAD per year.