Reger Surname
Approximately 11,446 people bear this surname
Reger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,337 | 1:15,084 | 1,983 |
| United States | 3,765 | 1:96,271 | 10,761 |
| Russia | 1,378 | 1:104,589 | 12,800 |
| Canada | 226 | 1:163,034 | 16,442 |
| England | 99 | 1:562,809 | 34,447 |
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| Kazakhstan | 70 | 1:252,607 | 22,189 |
| Philippines | 61 | 1:1,659,643 | 109,715 |
| Luxembourg | 58 | 1:10,009 | 1,703 |
| Austria | 43 | 1:198,033 | 24,866 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 15 | 1:398,177 | 32,433 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 518 | 1:96,947 | 9,860 |
The alternate forms: Réger (246) are calculated separately.
Reger (310) may also be a first name.
Reger Demographics
Average Male Reger Height
177.51 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Reger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Reger (Marathi: रेगर, Russian: Регер) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Réger. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Reger? popularity and diffusion
The surname Reger is the 45,339th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 636,689 people. The surname Reger occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Reger are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 499,178th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 310 people.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 5,337 people, or 1 in 15,084. In Germany Reger is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 39 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.
Reger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Reger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Reger last name rose 727 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,414 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 300 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Reger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Reger surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (93%) in Russia.
In The United States Reger are 37.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.68% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Reger earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.23% less than the national average, earning 345,284 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.94% more than the national average, earning $44,419 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.11% less than the national average, earning $42,674 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Reger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Reger in the Marathi language | ||
| रेगर | regara | 66.67 |
| रेगेर | regera | 33.33 |
| Reger in the Russian language | ||
| Регер | reger | - |
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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 Reger
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