Rethan Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Rethan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Jordan | 27 | 1:327,498 | 11,460 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Rethan (46) may also be a first name.
Rethan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rethan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rethan (Marathi: रॅथन) has its highest incidence in Iraq. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rethan? popularity and diffusion
Rethan is the 1,551,568th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Rethan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rethan reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 60 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 46 people.
The surname Rethan is most frequent in Iraq, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 673,493. Excluding Iraq this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 29 percent live and Jordan, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rethan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rethan in the Marathi language | ||
| रॅथन | rethana | 50 |
| रेथन | rethana | 50 |
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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 Rethan
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