Reetseng Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Reetseng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reetseng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2671:202,91321,677
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Reetseng (12) may also be a first name.

Reetseng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Reetseng is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reetseng? popularity and diffusion

Reetseng is the 968,490th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Reetseng are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 202,913. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 60 percent are found, Gauteng, where 30 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 7 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Reetseng Last Name Statistics demography

Reetseng earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.08% less than the national average, earning R 92,496 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reitseng8828/
Reesen8699/
Reseng8676/
Retsen864/
Reesing80165/
Rotseng80149/
Resheng80143/
Reitsen809/
Resseng806/
Reytsen801/
Reessen801/
Reiseng801/
Reseeng801/
Reeshen801/
Reutsen800/
Resen77514/
Ritsaeng75257/
Ratsaeng75197/
Rotsaeng75162/
Raitseng7522/
Reessing7516/
Reeshing753/
Reehsing752/
Retcheng751/
Ratsieng751/
Reysheng751/
Resengue751/
Riesen714,689/
Reisen711,591/
Resing711,107/
Reusen71311/
Reysen71222/
Riseng71209/
Ressen7191/
Retsin7166/
Rehsen7149/
Ritsen7125/
Reshen7120/
Resent7119/
Reasen7119/
Resend7111/
Reseen714/
Resien714/
Rexsen714/
Retzen712/
Resenk712/
Redsen712/
Receen711/
Reesem711/
Rezeen711/
Rehatsing711/
Rexeng711/
Reesin710/
Reising674,034/
Riessen67650/
Reesink67531/
Reusing67528/
Ressing67424/
Ritsing67351/
Ratsing67285/
Riesing67185/
Reissen67127/
Retchen6770/
Reihsen6751/
Reeßing6748/
Røyseng6747/
Reschen6741/
Raytsen6732/
Risheng6731/
Reysing6727/
Reusien6726/
Reitzen6725/
Rietzen6725/
Hrytsen6724/
Reijsen6721/
Rotsing6720/
Røiseng6718/
Ressent6713/
Reysenn6712/
Resingh6710/
Raitsen676/
Hresent675/
Reytsin674/
Reshenk673/
Reshing673/
Reesemd672/
Rodseng672/
Reitsyn672/
Rieszen671/
Retshin671/
Reyshen671/
Rehsing671/
Reasing671/
Reitsin671/
Rejsing671/
Ressend671/
Ressien671/
Reyssen671/
Ryttsen671/
Risaeng671/
Hreisen671/
Retzing670/

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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 Reetseng
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