Rentzke Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

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

Rentzke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rentzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1281:423,26336,588
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rentzke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rentzke is found most in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rentzke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,558,593rd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname Rentzke occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Rentzke are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Rentzke is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 423,263. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 52 percent reside, Gauteng, where 21 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 18 percent reside. Beside South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 1 percent reside and Angola, where 1 percent reside.

Rentzke Last Name Statistics demography

Rentzke earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning R 251,604 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rintzke861/
Hrenzke860/
Rentzschke8210/
Rencke7726/
Rentschke752/
Reencke711/
Riencke711/
Rintschke631/
Rincke62133/
Rencki625/
Röncke622/
Rencka622/
Røncke621/
Rinckey57156/
Rnck552/
Rnzc551/
Renčková5328/
Renckova534/
Rinczski531/
Rönck5037/

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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 Rentzke
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