Régnier Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Régnier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Régnier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3221:206,28232,050
Canada401:921,14070,350
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

The alternate forms: Regnier (20,711) & Règnier (2) are calculated separately.

Régnier Last Name Facts

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

Régnier is found most in France. It can be found as: Regnier or Règnier. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Régnier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 739,868th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. The last name Régnier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Régnier are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Régnier is most frequent in France, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 206,282. In France Régnier is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 48 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent live and Grand Est, where 9 percent live. Not including France it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Regnier9520,711/
Règnier952/
Régner9252/
Rénier9213/
Régnie921/
Rignier8649/
Rognier8632/
Régniez8612/
Ragnier864/
Reignier801,519/
Reygnier80103/
Regniere8078/
Raignier8074/
Resgnier8010/
Reugnier801/
Regnierr801/
Regnnier801/
Riegnier800/
Regner779,947/
Renier777,041/
Rinier77357/
Rynier7790/
Rygner7760/
Rigner7730/
Regnie7710/
Régnié779/
Régnet771/
Reignierd758/
Reynier714,094/
Reigner711,459/
Rainier711,246/
Reinier71875/
Raynier71546/
Regniez71414/
Reniere71263/
Resnier71215/
Reygner71195/
Rhinier71140/
Ringier71132/
Regniet71106/
Raigner7176/
Reanier7174/
Raygner7148/
Regnere7142/
Rhenier7138/
Ruinier7129/
Roynier7119/
Rignert7114/
Reniert7111/
Riniere7111/
Ryngier717/
Regnies715/
Roinier715/
Regnert715/
Regneir714/
Regnierova713/
Reunier712/
Reniher712/
Rienier711/
Reagner711/
Retgner711/
Regnerr711/
Renieer711/
Regneer711/
Regnyer711/
Renie67524/
Rinie67207/
Regne67130/
Reigniez6764/
Regnieth6733/
Reijnier6732/
Rainiere6726/
Regnaire6711/
Rayniere6711/
Regnière676/
Reiniert676/
Rynie672/
Reignger672/
Reiniere672/
Rygne672/
Rénié672/
Rigne671/
Reitnier671/
Reisgner671/
Regneire671/
Reignert671/
Rayniier671/
Reigneir670/
Rainnier670/
Regnietz670/

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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 Régnier
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