Retein Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Retein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Retein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Retein is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Retein? popularity and diffusion
The surname Retein is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Retein are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Retein is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Bougainville, where 92 percent live and National Capital District, where 4 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 22 percent live and Spain, 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
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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
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