Rigate Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Rigate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rigate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:2,321,58686,519
France151:4,428,181244,602
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Rigate Last Name Facts

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

Rigate is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rigate.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigate? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rigate is the 2,909,720th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Rigate live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 2,321,586. In England it is most prevalent in: West Yorkshire, where 67 percent are found and Surrey, where 33 percent are found. Apart from England it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rigates92152/
Reigate92134/
Rigaste9219/
Rigatte922/
Rigathe922/
Rigat911,151/
Rigattie861/
Rigaut832,287/
Rigote83202/
Rigati8344/
Regate8315/
Rygate8313/
Rigata8312/
Rigatt833/
Raigat832/
Rigath831/
Rigats831/
Rugate831/
Richgates801/
Rigatti771,779/
Regatte77332/
Reygate77177/
Reghate77116/
Resgate77111/
Rigotte7732/
Rigatis7729/
Righete7723/
Rigasts7721/
Regates7710/
Rigatta778/
Regathe778/
Rigauts774/
Regatee774/
Richgat774/
Rigathi773/
Rigaita771/
Rigaiti771/
Reigatt771/
Raigatt771/
Rugathe771/
Rughate771/
Righote771/
Rojgate771/
Rigot732,617/
Regat73321/
Rigač7328/
Rigad7321/
Rygat731/
Régat731/
Rigôt731/
Rigouste71256/
Righette7166/
Regattee717/
Rajghate713/
Raigotte713/
Riggotte712/
Riggatti711/
Regaiate711/
Rigauthd711/
Reygatte711/
Righatti711/
Rughatte711/
Raigatti711/
Reighast710/
Rigaud6716,435/
Regati671,266/
Rigout67321/
Regata67265/
Rigoti67224/
Rigott6776/
Rigota6717/
Riggot6716/
Reigottie6715/
Regote6713/
Reegat679/
Reghat677/
Reigot677/
Regaat676/
Rigodt675/
Raigad675/
Reghahate675/
Rugete675/
Rigacz674/
Rugote674/
Reggat673/
Rigeti673/
Rugāte672/
Regaty671/
Regayt671/
Rzegat671/
Rigadh671/
Rigoot671/
Reygat671/
Riegottie671/
Regete671/
Regatz671/
Raigaitis671/
Regatt670/
Riegot670/
Rygatt670/

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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 Rigate
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