Regany Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Regany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Regany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain571:820,21133,492
Mauritania151:272,99112,403
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Régany (1) are calculated separately.

Regany (10) may also be a first name.

Regany Last Name Facts

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

The last name Regany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺮﻛﺎﻧﻲ) occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Régany. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Regany? popularity and diffusion

Regany is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Regany is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Regany live; 66 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 66 percent live in Iberian Europe. Regany is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name on earth, held by 10 people.

The surname Regany is most frequent in Spain, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 820,211. In Spain it is most frequent in: Catalonia, where 96 percent are found and Aragon, where 4 percent are found. Other than Spain this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 17 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Régany941/
Reggany922/
Reghany922/
Reganyi921/
Reganiy921/
Reghanny861/
Regana832,456/
Regani831,956/
Rigany8340/
Regane8316/
Reganh831/
Regony830/
Reggani775,951/
Reganit771,712/
Reggane77441/
Regonay77249/
Reganie7761/
Riganiy7754/
Regaani7747/
Reganis7719/
Reghani7714/
Regaana7712/
Reganet7710/
Reganni775/
Reagana775/
Regaina774/
Regaini774/
Reagane773/
Reghana773/
Reganna773/
Reygani773/
Reigani772/
Regonoy771/
Regamne771/
Riganyo771/
Riganny771/
Resgani771/
Raygany771/
Reugane771/
Reganer771/
Reganii771/
Reegani771/
Riganay770/
Reganess7133/
Regganie7126/
Regganis7118/
Reygagne718/
Rajgainy715/
Regggane711/
Raiganiy711/
Reagaana711/
Reggaani711/
Reigeane711/
Rejghani711/
Reaganit711/
Reganner710/
Regaña67958/
Rigana67168/
Rigane6786/
Regoni6765/
Rigani6750/
Regone6745/
Regoña6729/
Rigony6714/
Regona6712/
Reichgani671/
Rygana671/
Régani671/
Regaãa671/
Rheingane670/

Regany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Regany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺮﻛﺎﻧﻲalrkany63.64
ﺍﻟﺮﻛﺎﻧﻰalrkany27.27
ﺭﻛﺎﻧﻲrkany9.09

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Regany
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