Rygaerts Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Rygaerts Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Rygaerts Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rygaerts Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rygaerts is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rygaerts? popularity and diffusion
Rygaerts is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Rygaerts is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rygaerts live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 425,802. In Belgium Rygaerts is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 59 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 41 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reygaerts | 94 | 385 | / |
| Rygaert | 93 | 10 | / |
| Reygaerdts | 89 | 6 | / |
| Reygaert | 88 | 287 | / |
| Roygarts | 88 | 6 | / |
| Reyngaert | 82 | 1 | / |
| Reggaerts | 82 | 1 | / |
| Regaert | 80 | 132 | / |
| Rigerts | 80 | 19 | / |
| Righarts | 75 | 109 | / |
| Reygaerd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Riegerts | 75 | 2 | / |
| Reggaert | 75 | 1 | / |
| Riegaert | 75 | 0 | / |
| Regards | 67 | 20 | / |
| Regaerd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rigards | 67 | 0 | / |
| Riegertz | 63 | 6 | / |
| Righards | 63 | 2 | / |
| Ricgards | 63 | 2 | / |
| Riegaards | 59 | 1 | / |
| Regardz | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Rygaerts
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