Rigain Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Rigain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rigain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Rigain (2,017) may also be a first name.

Rigain Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rigain is most common in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rigain.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigain? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Rigain live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 168,228th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 2,017 people.

Rigain is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rigajin9252/
Rigaine925/
Raigain921/
Reigain920/
Rigan912,365/
Rigachin867/
Rigajinn864/
Riggan832,365/
Rigane8386/
Raigan8355/
Reigan8344/
Regain8327/
Riogan8321/
Rugain8319/
Rigang8313/
Righin8310/
Rigaan836/
Rigand835/
Rigant834/
Riegan832/
Righan832/
Ruigan831/
Rigaim831/
Rigoin831/
Rigean830/
Rigayen7747/
Rigayan7738/
Raigant7731/
Riganne7720/
Rigaten7712/
Regacin778/
Rigacen776/
Riggine774/
Reagain774/
Ruigang774/
Riggann772/
Raighan772/
Rigoine772/
Reigant771/
Reigean771/
Rigajan771/
Riguine771/
Raigaim771/
Righane771/
Righgan771/
Rigagne771/
Richgan771/
Rigiyan771/
Roigane771/
Reighan770/
Regan7359,018/
Rugan73467/
Rigam73356/
Rigán7321/
Răgan734/
Rygan731/
Regattin7197/
Riganová7149/
Riganova7126/
Regassin7114/
Rigoigne7111/
Reighand714/
Rygajsin714/
Reighing711/
Rigujann711/
Hriganne711/
Ruigiene711/
Reigeane711/
Rigueing711/
Reagan6724,951/
Regine677,592/
Reghin67352/
Reegan67249/
Regean67186/
Regang67135/
Rigene6798/
Régine6777/
Raygan6759/
Regoin6758/
Regand6750/
Reygan6732/
Reigam6730/
Regant6717/
Regane6716/
Reggan679/
Reghan679/
Righam678/
Rajgan677/
Hregan674/
Rughan673/
Regann673/
Ruggan672/
Resgan672/
Rugann672/
Rugaan672/
Raigam672/
Regaan671/
Reqgan671/
Riggam671/
Reugan671/
Rygant671/
Rejgan671/
Ryogan671/
Reganh671/
Rhugan670/
Regaun670/
Rhegan670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rigain
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