Regen Surname

201,602nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Austria

Regen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Regen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6711:197,09318,733
United States5611:646,09451,847
Italy1611:379,85543,564
France1181:562,90476,109
Germany1151:700,04753,529
Austria911:93,57613,671
Spain741:631,78428,875
India411:18,708,912282,725
England381:1,466,26563,675
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
China21:683,660,78330,601
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

The alternate forms: Regén (3) are calculated separately.

Regen (2,680) may also be a first name.

Regen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Regen (Georgian: რეგენ, Marathi: रेग) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Regén. Click here to see other possible spellings of Regen.

How Common Is The Last Name Regen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 201,602nd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,523,958 people. The last name Regen is primarily found in Asia, where 37 percent of Regen are found; 33 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 33 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 141,565th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 2,680 people.

This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 671 people, or 1 in 197,093. In Indonesia Regen is most prevalent in: Bali, where 17 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 10 percent live and West Java, where 10 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Regen exists in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Italy, where 8 percent live.

Regen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Regen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Regen surname increased 676 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 224 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Regen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Regen surname are 3.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.49% being registered with the political party.

The amount Regen earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.28% more than the national average, earning $50,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.1% less than the national average, earning $43,672 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Regén933/
Regent913,931/
Reagen91345/
Riegen91205/
Regien91195/
Redgen91152/
Reegen9147/
Regend9128/
Regeng9124/
Raegen9120/
Reigen9112/
Reghen918/
Reggen914/
Regeen913/
Rejgen913/
Reygen912/
Reguen912/
Retgen912/
Regenn911/
Roegen910/
Regn89429/
Reingen83335/
Røeggen8388/
Reisgen8359/
Rettgen8346/
Reagent837/
Reighen835/
Reiñgen835/
Roeggen833/
Reuggen831/
Reigent830/
Rehegen830/
Rethgen830/
Regin801,750/
Ragen801,101/
Resen80514/
Rogen80502/
Rigen80260/
Rexen80132/
Regne80130/
Rezen8093/
Režen8083/
Recen8066/
Regem8048/
Rejen8040/
Reign8021/
Reegn8020/
Reg'n809/
Rögen805/
Reagn802/
Reggn801/
Regyn801/
Regnn800/
Reghn800/
Regenová778/
Regenova772/
Raehgoen771/
Riesen734,689/
Reisen731,591/
Roggen731,448/
Reagin731,241/
Régent73840/
Riggen73797/
Reghin73352/
Reusen73311/
Reguin73256/
Reysen73222/
Reighn73161/
Reizen73145/
Ridgen73100/
Reesen7399/
Rechen7392/
Ragoen7388/
Reseng7376/
Ritgen7371/
Rejean7368/
Reggin7366/
Rogien7353/
Reigne7351/
Raggen7349/
Rehsen7349/
Reijen7328/
Ryogen7321/
Reygin7320/
Riezen7319/
Resent7319/
Reasen7319/
Raigen7317/
Reyzen7316/
Rigeng7315/
Riguen7314/
Reigem7313/
Resend7311/
Hreesn738/
Raygen737/
Reghng737/
Reeshn737/
Ryggen736/
Regiem736/
Ruigen735/
Rigent735/
Reseen734/
Rhogen734/
Riseen734/
Resien734/
Rezuen734/
Rageen733/
Rezzen732/
Rezhen732/
Rezend732/
Resenk732/
Regind732/
Receen731/
Reejin731/
Rezeen731/
Roeghn731/
Roigen731/
Redgem731/
Reguem731/
Rezent731/
Redjen731/
Reigån731/
Reycen731/
Régien731/
Röggen731/
Reangn731/
Rigien731/
Riogen731/
Hreejn731/
Reegin730/
Reesin730/
Reegenová715/
Reguengue711/
Reichen671,231/
Riggien67230/
Rogn67177/
Hrezent67156/
Rejn67142/
Rittgen6774/
Retchen6770/
Rechene6763/
Reihsen6751/
Reingin6744/
Ragn6741/
Røragen6737/
Hrechen6731/
Reusien6726/
Reginne6723/
Reijsen6721/
Riechen6714/
Reysenn6712/
Raingen6711/
Rezenne6710/
Ragienė676/
Rithgen676/
Hresent675/
Rezn675/
Regguem674/
Ritjeen674/
Resguin673/
Reyngin673/
Resn672/
Recn672/
Rahagen671/
Rigeent671/
Riggenn671/
Rign671/
Rethjen671/
Reiseng671/
Reiñgin671/
Rechein671/
Reeguem671/
Reuchen671/
Reseeng671/
Rageenh671/
Rogienė671/
Reguinn671/
Rhechen671/
Hreechn671/
Hreeshn671/
Hreisen671/
Raygene670/
Regging670/
Reaggin670/
Raighen670/
Regghin670/
Reiggin670/
Raeggin670/
Rridgen670/

Regen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Regen in the Georgian language
რეგენregen-
Regen in the Marathi language
रेगrega80
रगेrage20

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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 Regen
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