de Retz Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

de Retz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Retz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France431:1,544,714145,815
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Retz Last Name Facts

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

de Retz occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Retz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of de Retz reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,544,714. In France de Retz is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 58 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 19 percent reside and Occitanie, where 16 percent reside. Barring France this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Ireland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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de Reyt8647/
de Riet8647/
de Ritz8616/
de Rest862/
de Rett862/
de Rotz861/
de Reit861/
de Re831,101/
de Reydt8065/
de Recht8048/
de Reyst8017/
de Rette804/
der Riet802/
de Readt801/
de Reijt801/
de Ruitz801/
de Reu77893/
de Ree77523/
de Riz77401/
de Rie77152/
de Rey7758/
de Rei7723/
de Red773/
de Res773/
de Rej773/
de Rea773/
de Rit771/
de Reijdt752/
der Reith751/
de Reus712,588/
de Ruiz71195/
de Reis71157/
de Reys71134/
de Roit71111/
de Rese71108/
de Roey7189/
de Rydt7188/
de Ruyt7159/
de Ries7153/
de Rees7141/
de Ryst7119/
de Rise7114/
de Ruit7114/
de Reij7112/
de Reid713/
de Rhee713/
de Rech712/
de Roiz712/
de Read712/
de Ress712/
de Resh712/
de Ruíz712/
der Ree711/
de Rése711/
de Rijt711/
De-Rets711/
de Rice711/
de Reep711/
da Re673,752/
di Re67779/
de Reggi67199/
de Ruyte67129/
de Rijdt6793/
de Ré6742/
de Ruijt6742/
de Reese6732/
de Rijst6720/
des Reis674/
de Ry674/
de Risse673/
de Rê673/
De-Re673/
de Ri672/
de Ra672/
de Rè672/
de Riche672/
de Royce671/
de Ritte671/

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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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  • 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 de Retz
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