Retag Surname

240,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Retag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,6471:55,8205,345
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Retag (8,695) may also be a first name.

Retag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Retag occurs most in Egypt. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Retag? popularity and diffusion

The last name Retag is the 240,995th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,392,734 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Retag live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Retag is also the 67,253rd most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 8,695 people.

Retag is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,647 people, or 1 in 55,820. Excluding Egypt this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and Libya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Restag913/
Reitag912/
Reytag911/
Reistag831/
Ratag801,387/
Ritag80185/
Retog8045/
Retak8034/
Rotag801/
Reithaug7774/
Retaux73398/
Ratagh73115/
Rotaug7322/
Rettak7314/
Retake736/
Reteig736/
Restog735/
Rathag734/
Hritag734/
Retakh733/
Restac732/
Rattag731/
Reytak731/
Rothag731/
Rejtak731/
Reutak731/
Reitak731/
Reitehaug7127/
Rothaug67654/
Hrestak67626/
Resztak67345/
Reshtak6720/
Reteaux6710/
Reitake675/
Restaux671/
Retaake671/
Raithag671/
Restake670/
Rothtag670/

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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 Retag
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