Regel Surname

132,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Regel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Regel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9291:41,7345,492
United States5201:697,03655,176
Russia1281:1,125,96183,965
Kazakhstan1081:163,72716,077
Denmark1001:56,4475,764
Poland991:383,92741,878
Indonesia831:1,593,364105,506
France811:820,03498,127
Brazil621:3,452,81297,678
Australia421:642,75544,739
Canada391:944,75971,777
Spain371:1,263,56942,239
England261:2,143,00282,017
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Belarus201:475,05345,383
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Wales71:442,07621,198
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Regel (885) may also be a first name.

Regel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Regel (Oriya: େରେଗଳ, Russian: Регель) occurs most in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Regel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Regel is the 132,317th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,135,858 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Regel are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 273,274th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 885 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1,929 people, or 1 in 41,734. In Germany Regel is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found, Bavaria, where 12 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Regel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Regel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Regel surname increased 627 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Regel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Regel last name are 14.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.4% being registered with the party.

The amount Regel earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 11.54% more than the national average, earning R 265,056 per year; in United States they earn 3.84% less than the national average, earning $41,491 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.89% more than the national average, earning $56,584 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riegel9113,069/
Reigel911,583/
Reggel91156/
Reygel9190/
Regiel9186/
Reguel9169/
Roegel9147/
Regell9133/
Regehl9115/
Reagel9113/
Redgel9111/
Regelt911/
Reugel910/
Regl89144/
Reiguel8389/
Riegiel8332/
Reigiel8317/
Redgell8311/
Reingel833/
Reighel832/
Riegell832/
Raeggel832/
Reigele831/
Reuggel831/
Reangel831/
D'Regel831/
Reygiel831/
Rogel8023,588/
Ragel808,212/
Regil801,389/
Rigel801,310/
Resel80659/
Reigl80549/
Rezel80524/
Riegl80342/
Recel80214/
Rexel80204/
Rygel80194/
Rejel8015/
Rýgel804/
Reecl801/
Rígel801/
Roegl801/
Regyl801/
Reesl801/
Reagl800/
D'Riegel771/
Rygiel732,848/
Redjel732,751/
Riesel73854/
Reisel73774/
Rechel73543/
Reizel73483/
Ridgel73386/
Resell73308/
Ragiel73257/
Rogell73220/
Riguel73150/
Rigell73138/
Roggel73137/
Ragell7372/
Reuzel7367/
Raigel7355/
Rezell7338/
Regild7326/
Rogiel7323/
Rigiel7322/
Raygel7322/
Rygell7320/
Reusel7316/
Reglet7315/
Raagel7314/
Rezuel7312/
Rezael7310/
Reguil7310/
Reigil739/
Redgil738/
Riezel737/
Reysel737/
Reecel737/
Riggel736/
Reygyl736/
Rejsel736/
Ryzgel735/
Reyzel735/
Reseel734/
Rogael734/
Reesel733/
Ragael733/
Reziel733/
Reingl733/
Riceel732/
Reseld732/
Reazel732/
Rejzel732/
Rigoel732/
Rezzel732/
Resiel731/
Recell731/
Reezel731/
Reggil731/
Reighl731/
Riegil731/
Rexell731/
Rizeel731/
Reijel731/
Rajgel731/
Rezeel731/
Rezelt731/
Raggel731/
Ryguel731/
Reygil731/
Redcel730/
Resuel730/
Reasel730/
Reggli730/
Regill730/
Reichgelt71160/
Reichgeld7158/
Reichel6731,911/
Ridgell671,440/
Rogl671,115/
Riechel671,025/
Resl67944/
Rygl67397/
Rejl67268/
Rögl67174/
Rigl67166/
Recheal67119/
Rešl67118/
Reykhel67108/
Rejchel6790/
Reßl6783/
Reiselt6779/
Rýgl6768/
Raiguel6752/
Reachel6731/
Reisgil6728/
Ragl6722/
Reikhel6720/
Reguill6718/
Rechiel6716/
Reizele6714/
Rezl6712/
Recl6712/
Régl679/
Reisiel677/
Rexl676/
Reechel675/
Rechell675/
Reychel675/
Retchel674/
Raingel673/
Reisell673/
Riggell672/
Rechele672/
Reizell672/
Redgill672/
Raighel671/
Reisehl671/
Reazele671/
Rejsiel671/
Riesiel671/
Reusell670/
Reggill670/
Reysell670/
Ridgiel670/
Riggiel670/
Reuchel670/
Reizhel670/
Rezsell670/

Regel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Regel in the Oriya language
େରେଗଳeregala50
େରେଗଳ୍eregal50
Regel in the Russian language
Регельregel-

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Regel Reference & Research

Riegel DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Riegel FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
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  • 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 Regel
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