Regg Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 3
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 1
Devon 0
Dorset 1
Durham 0
Essex 2
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 1
Kent 0
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 4
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Regg Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Regg family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Male Servant 2
Piecer 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Bobbin Turner 1
Labourer 1
Plasterer 1
Independent 1
Timber Merchant 1
Traveller 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Regg

Name Census Frequency
Mary Regg 40
William Regg 30
John Regg 21
Elizabeth Regg 17
James Regg 14
Thomas Regg 14
Margaret Regg 13
Sarah Regg 12
Ann Regg 11
George Regg 11
Robert Regg 10
Alice Regg 8
Eliza Regg 8
Ellen Regg 8
Joseph Regg 8
Richard Regg 8
Jane Regg 7
Annie Regg 6
Arthur Regg 6
Charles Regg 6
Emma Regg 6
Henry Regg 5
Herbert Regg 5
Isabella Regg 5
Martha Regg 5

Regg Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rigg 75% 17,525
2 Rugg 75% 4,401
3 Ragg 75% 2,561
4 Regg 100% 448
5 Rigge 60% 392
6 Rogg 75% 361
7 Ruegg 80% 197
8 Ragge 60% 174

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The surname Regg is the 4th most popular variant of Rigg.

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