Rescue Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Rescue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rescue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1291:595,21333,206
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rescue (86) may also be a first name.

Rescue Last Name Facts

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

Rescue is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rescue? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rescue is the 1,518,885th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Rescue are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Rescue is also the 1,032,266th most frequent first name globally It is held by 86 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 595,213. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 50 percent are found, West Azerbaijan Province, where 22 percent are found and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Iran Rescue occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rescues921/
Reschue921/
Rescued921/
Recue912/
Resque83219/
Rescoe8386/
Riscue832/
Recues831/
Recuer831/
Resquer7782/
Resques773/
Resquez771/
Reckuer771/
Reschey771/
Reascoe770/
Reque735,035/
Regue731,262/
Ricue731/
Recui731/
Rekue731/
Resquejo716/
Resengue711/
Reuque67821/
Requez67816/
Reques67729/
Recuay67698/
Requet67496/
Ricque67323/
Riscoe67149/
Risque67126/
Requer67109/
Riscau6787/
Reskey6748/
Reygue6721/
Riscou6715/
Requea679/
Reskie678/
Reigue678/
Resqui678/
Rekues675/
Retschkau675/
Reguei675/
Reguea674/
Requey673/
Recuit672/
Requie672/
Reskou672/
Resgui672/
Rezcui671/
Risgue671/
Reague671/
Rieque671/
Ryscoe671/
Regwue671/

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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 Rescue
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis