Reteh Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Reteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Reteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Reteh (Marathi: रेतेह) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Reteh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Reteh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Reteh is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Reteh live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 17 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Reteh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Reteh in the Marathi language | ||
| रेतेह | reteha | - |
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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 Reteh
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