Regensberg Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Regensberg Surname Definition:

(from a place name) Regensberg, or Regensburg, in Bavaria.

Regensberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
France171:3,907,219231,005
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Regensberg Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from a place name) Regensberg, or Regensburg, in Bavaria.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Regensberg Last Name Facts

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

Regensberg occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Regensberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Regensberg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,252,959th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Regensberg reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Regensberg is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 2,416,393. In The United States Regensberg is most common in: New Mexico, where 34 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and New York, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Regensberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Regensberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Regensberg last name grew 2,143 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Regensberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Regensberg surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

The amount Regensberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 197.18% more than the national average, earning R 706,212 per year and in United States they earn 12.16% less than the national average, earning $37,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Regensburg90534/
Rigensberg9011/
Rogensberg901/
Ragensberg900/
Regnsburg840/
Rigensborg807/
Ragensburg800/
Reginsburg800/
Rijnsberg746/
Rijnsburg632/

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