Retha Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Retha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Retha (12,498) may also be a first name.
Retha Demographics
Average Retha Salary in
United States
$28,703 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Retha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Retha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Retha (Bengali: রেথা, Hindi: रेठा, Marathi: रेठा, Oriya: େରଠା) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Retha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,573,888th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname Retha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Retha are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Retha is also the 52,719th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 12,498 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,204,153. In Indonesia Retha is most prevalent in: Bali, where 20 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 18 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 12 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Retha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Retha has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Retha Last Name Statistics demography
Retha earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.48% less than the national average, earning $28,703 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Retha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Retha in the Bengali language | ||
| রেথা | retha | - |
| Retha in the Hindi language | ||
| रेठा | retha | 60 |
| रेथा | retha | 30 |
| रेतहा | retaha | 10 |
| Retha in the Oriya language | ||
| େରଠା | eratha | 50 |
| େରଥା | eratha | 50 |
| Retha in the Marathi language | ||
| रेठा | retha | 50 |
| केठा | ketha | 25 |
| रेथा | retha | 25 |
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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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- 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 Retha
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