Retela Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Retela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Retela (9) may also be a first name.

Retela Last Name Facts

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

Retela occurs most in Greece. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Retela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Retela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Retela is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Retela is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Retela reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Retela is also the 3,941,740th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 9 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 50 percent reside and Central Greece, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Greece this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retelas9253/
Rettela9215/
Roetela925/
Rzetelha861/
Rzetiela861/
Rotela8318,608/
Retelj83222/
Ratela83186/
Retola83105/
Retala8343/
Ritela839/
Retila839/
Retele837/
Retelo832/
Retteglia801/
Rottela77429/
Retalla77211/
Rettele77135/
Retolla77108/
Retelet7772/
Restila7767/
Rettala7742/
Retalia7738/
Retiola7724/
Reitola7721/
Rehtola7716/
Rohtela7716/
Raatela7714/
Reitala7714/
Restelo7710/
Retolia7710/
Retteli778/
Raitela778/
Resteli777/
Rothela775/
Raetala774/
Rateela773/
Rattela773/
Retelio773/
Rethele771/
Ratelau771/
Restely771/
Retylia771/
Rathela771/
Rhotela771/
Rotelia771/
Rithela771/
Rietala771/
Reteles771/
Rethilay71252/
Rettelet7112/
Rethelyi718/
Reittola714/
Retteler714/
Retheliy713/
Retollah711/
Rotteala711/
Reattala711/
Rethalah711/
Rethalla711/
Rethelle711/
Rettalla711/
Rattelia711/
Retollia711/
Ritielha711/
Reestely711/
Reitiely711/
Rhethelo711/
Ratala671,052/
Ritola67962/
Ritala67516/
Rotila67428/
Rotelo67407/
Rotola67316/
Ratola67232/
Ratila67164/
Retalo67114/
Rethailay6746/
Rotala6732/
Retolo6718/
Retilo6715/
Retili675/
Ritila675/
Ritele674/
Rytelä674/
Rytila674/
Riteli672/
Retehless671/
Ratelo671/
Retlej671/
Retaileau671/
Retaillau671/
Rotyla671/
Rityla671/
Ritely670/

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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 Retela
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