Regra Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Regra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Regra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal751:138,9106,177
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Israel141:611,26042,949
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Regra Last Name Facts

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

Regra is found most frequently in Portugal. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Regra? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,484,726th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. Regra is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Regra live; 53 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Portugal, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 138,910. Without taking into account Portugal this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 27 percent live and Israel, where 10 percent live.

Regra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Regra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Regra last name fell 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Regrai917/
Regras913/
Reghra911/
Regre8018/
Ragra807/
Regro805/
Rigra803/
Regry802/
Regri802/
Reangray771/
Regret7366/
Ragrai739/
Rigraj738/
Regros734/
Reegre732/
Rogray731/
Rigrai731/
Roygra731/
Rigray731/
Regrey731/
Regrer730/
Regrys730/
Reigrod6736/
Regruit6717/
Rajgrah6711/
Regreis672/
Renhgre672/
Rechgre671/
Rajgray671/
Reagres671/
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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 Regra
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