Rekst Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Rekst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus311:306,48634,064
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Lithuania61:505,76519,342
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Rekšt (1) are calculated separately.

Rekst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rekst (Russian: Рексть) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Rekšt. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekst? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Rekst are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Belarus, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 306,486. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Grodno Region, where 87 percent are found, Minsk, where 10 percent are found and Vitebsk Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Belarus this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 37 percent are found and Lithuania, where 9 percent are found.

Rekst Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rekst surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States Rekst are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rekšt931/
Reksts9122/
Rekste9118/
Riekst914/
Reks89926/
Reeks801,793/
Rieks80934/
Recks80167/
Reaks8058/
Rokst805/
Rekse804/
Reiks803/
Rekks801/
Regst801/
Rekhs801/
Reksh801/
Rikst801/
Resks800/
Reicks73925/
Reakes73751/
Riecks73400/
Reekes73148/
Reikes7389/
Reecks7322/
Reksjø7314/
Reksås734/
Raksht734/
Reycks731/
Reksce731/
Reykes731/
Rohkst731/
Rickst730/
Rykest730/
Reacks730/
Ryks67677/
Riks67246/
Rexs6736/
Reksová6713/
Rekz672/
Rext671/
Rekx671/
Reickes671/
Regs671/
Reqs671/

Rekst Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rekst in the Russian language
Рекстьrekst-

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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 Rekst
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