Regis Surname
Approximately 37,910 people bear this surname
Regis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 8,166 | 1:12,398 | 1,261 |
| Haiti | 6,017 | 1:1,776 | 271 |
| Brazil | 5,277 | 1:40,567 | 1,650 |
| United States | 3,520 | 1:102,971 | 11,374 |
| Italy | 2,968 | 1:20,605 | 3,556 |
| France | 2,271 | 1:29,248 | 3,571 |
| Chad | 1,637 | 1:8,303 | 1,149 |
| Mexico | 1,526 | 1:81,341 | 3,391 |
| Argentina | 1,389 | 1:30,773 | 2,588 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 647 | 1:2,108 | 359 |
| Canada | 641 | 1:57,481 | 6,790 |
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| England | 408 | 1:136,564 | 13,368 |
| Saint Lucia | 405 | 1:441 | 79 |
| Grenada | 371 | 1:293 | 44 |
| Dominican Republic | 339 | 1:30,776 | 1,813 |
| Spain | 250 | 1:187,008 | 13,054 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Indonesia | 126 | 1:1,049,597 | 76,344 |
| Peru | 125 | 1:254,273 | 10,396 |
| Tanzania | 104 | 1:509,054 | 33,766 |
| Paraguay | 102 | 1:70,948 | 1,843 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Thailand | 62 | 1:1,139,328 | 167,850 |
| Panama | 55 | 1:71,132 | 3,050 |
| Venezuela | 54 | 1:559,335 | 10,264 |
| Ecuador | 50 | 1:318,117 | 9,154 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28 | 1:4,024 | 548 |
| Guyana | 26 | 1:29,316 | 3,211 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Rwanda | 25 | 1:454,599 | 1,711 |
| Uruguay | 25 | 1:137,270 | 12,322 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Barbados | 17 | 1:16,909 | 980 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 11 | 1:10,034 | 1,440 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 7 | 1:4,904 | 545 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Saint Martin | 1 | 1:35,156 | 229 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
The alternate forms: Régis (328) & Règis (1) are calculated separately.
Regis (86,346) may also be a first name.
Regis Demographics
Regis Political Affiliation
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Regis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Regis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Regis (Arabic: ريجس, Hindi: रेजिस, Marathi: रेगीस, Oriya: େରଜିସ୍, Russian: Регис) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Régis or Règis. For other possible spellings of Regis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Regis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Regis is the 14,692nd most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 192,233 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Regis are found; 22 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 21 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 11,595th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 86,346 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 8,166 people, or 1 in 12,398. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 21 percent are found, Eastern Visayas, where 19 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 15 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name is found in 117 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 16 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.
Regis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Regis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Regis surname grew 4,513 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,074 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Regis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Regis surname are 10.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Regis earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 10.06% less than the national average, earning €27,008 per year; in Peru they earn 3.96% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,153 per year; in South Africa they earn 50.84% less than the national average, earning R 116,820 per year; in United States they earn 2.76% more than the national average, earning $44,339 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.18% less than the national average, earning $43,631 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Regis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Regis in the Hindi language | ||
| रेजिस | rejisa | - |
| Regis in the Oriya language | ||
| େରଜିସ୍ | erajis | - |
| Regis in the Marathi language | ||
| रेगीस | regisa | 82.35 |
| रेिगस | reigasa | 17.65 |
| Regis in the Russian language | ||
| Регис | regis | - |
| Regis in the Arabic language | ||
| ريجس | ryjs | - |
| ريجيس | ryjys | - |
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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
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