Retau Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Retau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Retau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Retau occurs most in Malaysia. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Retau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Retau live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Retau is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Retau
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