Rege is used as a family name or surname in Kenya. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rege
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Kenya
Meaning: That name is encountered particularly in the Mouth of the Rhone. It can also be written with an accent or two. It is in most cases an Italian name, the French equivalent Roy (= king, see Rey meaning). If the name is French, it may correspond to an ancient agrarian measurement for vines (including Bordeaux), or evoke a groove, a line used trail in the land (Burgundy and Lyonnais, Saintonge).

How popular is Rege?

Rege is common in Kenya.

Rege is ranked 53734 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Reges grew by 28.57143 per cent to 351 since 2000 and ranked 57914 after elevating 9608 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 51 41.76
White 39.32 50.92
Rege is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Uruguay is ahead in terms of density. Around 8769 people have been found who wears Rege as their family name. Rege is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
98,953 Belarus7
59,967 Moldova4
14,078 Japan3
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
6,266 Luxembourg2
40,256 Mexico2
91,024 Belgium1
3,350 Fiji1
174,544 Czech Republic1
10,190 Bahrain1
7,191 Afghanistan1
123,175 Tanzania1
37,779 Serbia1
42,479 Greece1
31,584 Peru1
16,640 Hong Kong1
7,198 Maldives1
17,768 Pakistan1
24,176 Qatar1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
72,994 Canada39
246,777 Russia33
32,811 Sweden29
40,883 Zimbabwe27
21,268 New Zealand21
92,417 Australia17
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
43,643 England91
50,444 Argentina90
5,778 Uruguay86
100,362 Indonesia79
15,572 Switzerland72
4,855 Singapore65
Countries with hundreds of Rege:
17,837 Brazil731
47,417 United States567
23,349 Italy426
40,824 France245
6,128 Hungary196
59,024 Germany168
6,720 United Arab Emirates145
5,791 Norway131
Countries with thousands of Rege:
10,929 India4,354
5,070 Kenya1,099
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

11 years old A. Rege who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on November 2, 1891 by La Touraine put out from Havre. Dco. Rege, aged 47, Farmer Domenico Rege, Domenico Rege, aged 40, Farmer Eugenia Rege, Florinda Rege, aged 20, 26 years old Giuseppe Rege, 10 years old M. Rege, 16 years old Prima Rege, and 3 other Rege around 45.45% of whom were farmer migrated to US.

Comments

C
Cristine Greenidge
rege is a surname locates in the Massif Central and the Lyon area it comes from the ancient Occitan Rega meaning stripe, groove and pointed to the farmer.

Rege Namesakes

  • Petachiah of Regensburg, Author
  • Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, Ruler
  • Mark Regev, Spokesman
  • Amitai Regev, Mathematician
  • Anne-Sophie van Regemortel, Field Hockey player
  • Max Reger, Composer
  • Barthel Regenbogen, Author
  • Guido De Rege, Actor
  • Benoît Régent, Actor
  • Benoît Régent, Actor

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