Retba Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Retba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Retba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Retba is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Retba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Retba is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Retba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Retba are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria Retba is most common in: Plateau, where 85 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Retba exists in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 3 percent live.
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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 Retba
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