Remegius Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Remegius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Remegius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Remegius (480) may also be a first name.

Remegius Last Name Facts

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

The surname Remegius is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Remegius? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Remegius reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Remegius is also the 388,155th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 480 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 67 percent live, Enugu, where 17 percent live and Rivers, where 17 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Remgius936/
Remigius882,112/
Remius8635/
Remigiusz8212/
Remeeus80377/
Remijus8070/
Remaeus8013/
Rhemius806/
Remesus802/
Remoeus801/
Remoius801/
Remecus801/
Remisus801/
Remijius7516/
Remijust756/
Remijous753/
Remijuse752/
Rimigius751/
Reimijus751/
Remehous750/
Remeos7110/
Remigeous712/
Raymigius711/
Remjus711/
Remioiusz711/
Remijos6736/
Rimejus671/
Rimijus671/
Rimisuse631/
Riméus573/
Remjuce532/
Rimaeus531/

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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
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  • 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 Remegius
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