Regouw Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Regouw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Regouw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Regouw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Regouw is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Regouw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Regouw is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Regouw live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 71 percent reside, Jämtland County, where 14 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent reside. Other than Sweden this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Regouwe922/
Regow911/
Riegow833/
Regoub831/
Regoew831/
Regoufe774/
Reghoub774/
Reghowa771/
Ragow732,727/
Rogow73652/
Regov7382/
Regaw733/
Regub732/
Regob731/
Rigow731/
Roggow671,008/
Regufe67229/
Regova6719/
Raghow6713/
Raghuw679/
Regoev673/
Reugov672/
Rigowa671/
Raggow670/
Roghow670/
Reghaw670/

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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 Regouw
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