Recites Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Recites Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Recites Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1251:809,90677,188
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Recites Last Name Facts

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

Recites is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Recites? popularity and diffusion

Recites is the 1,565,797th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Recites live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 809,906. In The Philippines Recites is most common in: Eastern Visayas, where 26 percent reside, Ilocos, where 18 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines Recites exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Recites
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