Regar Surname
Approximately 10,563 people bear this surname
Regar Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the name of a Kshatriya branch, Kshatriya means 'warrior', Raigar is one of that Kshatriya branch. Raigar derives from the word raghu, Raghu was a famous king in Indian mythology. Today Raigar is known as a caste.
Read More About This SurnameRegar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5,291 | 1:24,995 | 2,977 |
| India | 4,875 | 1:157,347 | 9,839 |
| United States | 163 | 1:2,223,674 | 139,425 |
| Qatar | 140 | 1:16,843 | 1,831 |
| Austria | 31 | 1:274,691 | 31,731 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 129 | 1:389,292 | 29,048 |
Regar (452) may also be a first name.
Regar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the name of a Kshatriya branch, Kshatriya means 'warrior', Raigar is one of that Kshatriya branch. Raigar derives from the word raghu, Raghu was a famous king in Indian mythology. Today Raigar is known as a caste.
- dikshantRegar Demographics
Average Regar Salary in
United States
$38,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Regar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Regar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Regar (Arabic: ريغار, Hindi: रेगर, Marathi: रेगर, Oriya: େରଗାର, Russian: Регар) is most common in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Regar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Regar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 48,766th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 689,913 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Regar are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Regar is also the 402,268th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 452 people.
The last name Regar is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 5,291 people, or 1 in 24,995. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: North Sumatra, where 40 percent reside, Riau, where 22 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Regar occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in India, where 46 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Regar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Regar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Regar last name rose 126 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Regar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Regar surname are 25.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72% registered to vote for the political party.
Regar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Regar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Regar in the Oriya language | ||
| େରଗାର | eragara | - |
| Regar in the Hindi language | ||
| रेगर | regara | 99.92 |
| रेगार | regara | 0.04 |
| Regar in the Marathi language | ||
| रेगर | regara | 76.81 |
| रेगार | regara | 11.59 |
| रगर | ragara | 5.8 |
| रैगर | raigara | 2.9 |
| रेजर | rejara | 2.9 |
| Regar in the Russian language | ||
| Регар | regar | - |
| Regar in the Arabic language | ||
| ريغار | ryghar | - |
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