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 found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rescue? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rescue is the 1,518,885th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Rescue reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,032,266th most frequently held forename on earth, held by 86 people.

The last name Rescue is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 595,213. In Iran Rescue is most numerous in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 50 percent reside, West Azerbaijan Province, where 22 percent reside and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

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