Righet Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Righet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Righet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Righet (4) may also be a first name.

Righet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Righet is found most frequently in Algeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Righet? popularity and diffusion

The last name Righet is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Righet are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 50 percent are found in Mahgreb. Righet is also the 6,192,526th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 4 people.

Righet is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,315,776. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Biskra Province, where 50 percent live and El Bayadh Province, where 50 percent live. Apart from Algeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent live and The Philippines, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Righete9223/
Righeth928/
Righett922/
Riget91299/
Righette8666/
Riguet832,189/
Roiget8378/
Rigets8333/
Righit839/
Rigett831/
Reiget830/
Riguete77484/
Riggett7785/
Riguett7710/
Raiguet772/
Roiguet771/
Rayghet771/
Reigett771/
Reghets771/
Reigetz770/
Riegett770/
Ruiguet770/
Roigest770/
Rigetts770/
Reget73250/
Rigit7318/
Rigét7311/
Răget733/
Riged731/
Riguette71179/
Raiguett7120/
Reiguett7110/
Reigetts710/
Reighead710/
Regetz67189/
Regets67154/
Regett6765/
Regeth6748/
Reguet674/
Rigued674/
Regest673/
Reuget671/
Riguit671/
Regget671/
Regete671/
Raigit671/
Riggit670/

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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 Righet
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