Retano Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Retano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico4011:309,5426,892
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Retaño (44) are calculated separately.

Retano Last Name Facts

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

Retano is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Retaño. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Retano? popularity and diffusion

It is the 600,164th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name Retano is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Retano live; 99 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Hispano-North America.

Retano is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 309,542. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Jalisco, where 78 percent are found, Nayarit, where 6 percent are found and Colima, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Mexico this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Retano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Retano are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Retano earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.12% less than the national average, earning $30,585 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retaño9444/
Rejtano9226/
Rietano9218/
Retaino9214/
Rettano926/
Retanno924/
Reytano923/
Reztano921/
Restagno86699/
Restanho8628/
Reistano862/
Rethanoo861/
Restayno861/
Restatno861/
Retana8326,057/
Ritano8381/
Retono8315/
Restainno801/
Raitano77686/
Restana77132/
Reytana7776/
Rittano7758/
Rijtano7734/
Restaño7721/
Rietana779/
Retanna775/
Rethana775/
Retanga774/
Ritagno772/
Retanah772/
Raytano772/
Reştana771/
Retanas771/
Reitàno771/
Rretana771/
Ristagno71971/
Ristanot717/
Restaina712/
Resteino711/
Rithango711/
Retona67124/
Ritana6785/
Retaña6760/
Ritono6731/
Ritaño673/
Rytana671/
Ristangno671/

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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 Retano
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