Reggans

Reggans Meaning & Origin

About Reggans
The surname Reggans is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacRaigean, meaning "son of Raigan." The name Raigan itself is believed to be a variant of the Gaelic personal name Riagán, which is derived from the word "riagh," meaning "king." Therefore, the surname Reggans can be interpreted to mean "son of the king" or "descendant of the king."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Reggans is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Reggans: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reggans based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 G AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/reggans*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reggans in Braille

Here's how to represent Reggans in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Reggans in braille

How to sign the name Reggans using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Reggans using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Reggans in sign language

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