Regtmeier Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Regtmeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Regtmeier Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Regtmeier Last Name Facts

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

Regtmeier occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Regtmeier? popularity and diffusion

Regtmeier is the 3,017,195th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Regtmeier reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Regtmeier is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 32 percent live. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Regetmeier9522/
Reig-Atmer741/
Rigtmyer710/
Ragot-Meyer707/
Ragot Meyer701/
Richtmeir674/
Rughtmyer671/
Rechtmyer670/
Ricthmyer561/
Ricktmyer560/

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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 Regtmeier
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