Retelj Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Retelj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 189 | 1:13,162 | 3,149 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Retelj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retelj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Retelj is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Retelj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,101,507th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. Retelj occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Retelj reside; 90 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 13,162. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Southeast Slovenia, where 53 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 32 percent reside and Upper Carniola, where 7 percent reside. Other than Slovenia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent reside and Croatia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recelj | 83 | 47 | / |
| Retele | 83 | 7 | / |
| Retela | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rešelj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Retlej | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rettele | 77 | 135 | / |
| Retelet | 77 | 72 | / |
| Rettela | 77 | 15 | / |
| Retteli | 77 | 8 | / |
| Resteli | 77 | 7 | / |
| Retelio | 77 | 3 | / |
| Restely | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rethele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reteles | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roettele | 71 | 186 | / |
| Roetheli | 71 | 116 | / |
| Roethele | 71 | 37 | / |
| Rettelet | 71 | 12 | / |
| Rethelyi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Retteler | 71 | 4 | / |
| Retheliy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Reestely | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rethelle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reitiely | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rzetelha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roettelé | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rzetiela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Retali | 67 | 455 | / |
| Ratele | 67 | 201 | / |
| Roteli | 67 | 119 | / |
| Rotele | 67 | 88 | / |
| Ritela | 67 | 9 | / |
| Retila | 67 | 9 | / |
| Retili | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rateli | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rytelä | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ritele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rately | 67 | 2 | / |
| Retale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Riteli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Retehless | 67 | 1 | / |
| Retole | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ritely | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Retelj
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