Retere Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Retere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho661:30,7965,791
Latvia61:341,67426,199
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Retere Last Name Facts

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

Retere (Marathi: रेटेरे) is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Retere click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Retere? popularity and diffusion

The surname Retere is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Retere reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 30,796. In Lesotho Retere is mostly found in: Mafeteng District, where 86 percent reside, Maseru District, where 9 percent reside and Mohale's Hoek District, where 5 percent reside. Not including Lesotho this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 8 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retiere92591/
Reitere9279/
Reterre9219/
Rettere924/
Reutere922/
Reytere922/
Reterer921/
Rehtere921/
Reter91527/
Retre9131/
Reiterer864,481/
Retterer86632/
Resterer869/
Rhetiere865/
Reistere861/
Reiter8365,315/
Reuter8364,901/
Retter833,855/
Rester832,267/
Reyter831,652/
Ritere83615/
Reeter83531/
Rieter83523/
Rether83387/
Retera83307/
Retore83262/
Reteri83202/
Rejter83193/
Retier8388/
Retert8356/
Retare8352/
Reitre8341/
Reater834/
Retire834/
Rezter833/
Reteur833/
Rettre832/
Ratere832/
Reatre832/
Hreter831/
Rehter831/
Rotere831/
Retery831/
Rītere831/
Retger830/
Reitterer80174/
Reisterer80105/
Retterree802/
Reasterer800/
Reuther779,199/
Reutter775,189/
Reitter772,085/
Reister772,028/
Rettore771,805/
Reither771,785/
Rechter771,141/
Rethore77843/
Riether77721/
Reytier77377/
Rettger77303/
Reather77272/
Rihtere77118/
Rietter77108/
Reyther7788/
Reaster7786/
Rheiter7779/
Rethier7752/
Reudter7750/
Reester7746/
Riedter7724/
Rettert7723/
Rhetier7720/
Ratiere7719/
Rittere7718/
Ristere7718/
Resther7716/
Reszter7716/
Ritiere7715/
Rettier7715/
Reuterh7715/
Retaire7712/
Rethare7711/
Reiteri7710/
Rateree779/
Rathere776/
Reiterä775/
Reyster774/
Restert774/
Rheuter774/
Retired772/
Reether772/
Retorre772/
Retieri772/
Reteris772/
Reshter771/
Rreiter771/
Rreuter771/
Redther771/
Reetter771/
Reihter771/
Rhester771/
Reiterr771/
Reterra771/
Rettery771/
Reuterr771/
Reuteur771/
Reutier771/
Reytter771/
Reitert771/
Riehter771/
Resster771/
Reteira771/
Roitere771/
Ruitere771/
Rethert770/
Restter770/
Resteer770/
Roteree770/
Hrieter770/
Raterie770/
Reitger770/
Reisterres750/
Riter731,977/
Ryter731,708/
Retir737/
Räter732/
Ratteree71199/
Reichter71176/
Reisæter71123/
Raitiere71108/
Rötterer7159/
Ratterre717/
Rotherie714/
Reterová714/
Raterree713/
Ritterer713/
Reiteris713/
Reistter712/
Rotherey711/
Rychtere711/
Reithert711/
Risterer711/
Raistere711/
Reiszter711/
Restaire711/
Rhethier711/
Rittiere711/
Resterid711/
Rettiery711/
Rettorre711/
Ratterie710/
Rattiere710/
Rettirer710/
Rotterie710/
Rettires710/
Rettoree710/
Reihtier710/
Ritter67127,390/
Ruiter679,872/
Rister672,744/
Rytter672,443/
Raiter671,293/
Ruyter671,170/
Ratterree67979/
Rihter67974/
Rajter67968/
Ryther67708/
Roiter67705/
Räther67562/
Rayter67453/
Ritger67352/
Retory67312/
Reiterová67297/
Royter67268/
Riteri67259/
Rither67195/
Ryster6774/
Retori6768/
Rojter6734/
Røyter6727/
Ryhter6719/
Resterich6718/
Rijter6716/
Réther6712/
Rateri6711/
Retterová6710/
Rioter679/
Ritier679/
Reischter678/
Riszterer678/
Retoré676/
Reyterova675/
Reiterova675/
Retari674/
Retira674/
Reattoire673/
Ratery673/
Rhiter673/
Reisæther673/
Ritery672/
Roteri672/
Retiri672/
Reitir671/
Retary671/
Ritert671/
Rájter671/
Réiter671/
Ryoter671/
Rytert671/
Rytger671/
Reatjr671/
Richterer670/
Retair670/
Reutir670/
Rjther670/
Rettir670/
Ridter670/

Retere Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Retere in the Marathi language
रेटेरेretere-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Retere
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