Rechtenstein Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Rechtenstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Rechtenstein Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France191:3,495,933219,029
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Rechtenstein Last Name Facts

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

Rechtenstein occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rechtenstein? popularity and diffusion

Rechtenstein is the 4,427,875th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Rechtenstein is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Rechtenstein reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Rechtenstein is most common in France, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 3,495,933. In France Rechtenstein is most common in: Grand Est, where 53 percent reside, Occitanie, where 42 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside. Excluding France this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Korea, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reichtenstein964/
Rechstenstein961/
Richtenstein922/
Reichstenstein920/
Roitenstein786/
Raitensztein751/
Roitensztein751/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Rechtenstein
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