Regál Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Regál Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Regál Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia281:379,76744,481
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Regal (6,083) & Régal (9) are calculated separately.

Regál Last Name Facts

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

The surname Regál is found most in Czechia. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Regal or Régal. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Regál? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Regál occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Regál live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 379,767. In Czechia Regál is most common in: Plzeň Region, where 25 percent live, Karlovy Vary Region, where 18 percent live and Liberec Region, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Czechia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Hungary, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Regal936,083/
Régal879/
Regol80177/
Rygál8030/
Regálová7736/
Regole73225/
Regale73145/
Reigal73114/
Riegal7385/
Regall7350/
Reghal7322/
Regahl7321/
Reagal739/
Regoul737/
Reygal733/
Reegal731/
Rehgal731/
Roegal730/
Regalt730/
Regail730/
Regahal67304/
Regolle67209/
Regault6720/
Regauld679/
Reegald674/
Reghoul671/
Reigall671/
Reygool671/
Reygold671/
Regalle671/
Reagale671/
Reigale671/
Reggall671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Regál
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis