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 last name Rygaerts is found most in Belgium. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rygaerts? popularity and diffusion
Rygaerts is the 3,730,171st most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rygaerts reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 425,802. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 59 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 41 percent reside. Beside Belgium it exists in one country. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 4 percent reside.
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
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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 Rygaerts
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