Regenstein Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Regenstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Regenstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1571:512,77443,467
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Regenstein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Regenstein is most common in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Regenstein? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name Regenstein occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Regenstein reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 512,774. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent live and South Africa, where 11 percent live.

Regenstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Regenstein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Regenstein surname rose 669 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Regenstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Regenstein surname are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.38% being registered with the political party.

The amount Regenstein earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.87% less than the national average, earning R 197,544 per year and in United States they earn 0.42% less than the national average, earning $42,969 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Regenstein
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