Retamal Surname

17,365th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Retamal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retamal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile25,3551:695156
Argentina4,6621:9,168896
Spain8651:54,0495,007
Philippines4931:205,35132,280
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Brazil1201:1,783,95357,833
Canada541:682,32655,162
Australia531:509,35338,491
Ecuador411:387,9479,859
Venezuela361:839,00213,477
Peru301:1,059,47119,489
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
England81:6,964,757184,742
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
France41:16,605,680368,153
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belize11:355,4743,977

Retamal (26) may also be a first name.

Retamal Last Name Facts

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

Retamal (Marathi: रेतमल) occurs most in Chile. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Retamal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 17,365th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 228,328 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Retamal are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 26 people.

The surname Retamal is most commonly held in Chile, where it is borne by 25,355 people, or 1 in 695. In Chile Retamal is most frequent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 36 percent are found, Maule Region, where 26 percent are found and Bío Bío Region, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Chile this last name is found in 37 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 15 percent are found and Spain, where 3 percent are found.

Retamal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Retamal last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.62% being registered with the party.

The amount Retamal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 91.37% more than the national average, earning S/. 37,098 per year; in United States they earn 48.87% more than the national average, earning $64,238 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.55% less than the national average, earning $43,945 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retamale9320/
Rettamal931/
Ritamal86104/
Ratamal864/
Retomal862/
Retamol862/
Retemal862/
Retamalová821/
Ratammal804/
Rothamal800/
Rattammal754/
Rattamhal754/
Ritthamal751/
Ratomal711/
Ratoomal671/
Rothemal670/
Rattamool634/

Retamal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Retamal in the Marathi language
रेतमलretamala-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Retamal
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